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Introduction to Raspberry Pi and MQTT

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has been a trending field for research and development. The future of IoT has the potential to be limitless. By 2025, it is estimated that there will be more than 21 billion IoT devices. So, wouldn’t it be great if you could add these to your known technological stacks? In this book, we will start with the absolute basics.

I will walk you through two fascinating subjects throughout this book: Raspberry Pi, which is a prevalent development board for beginners, and MQTT, a very commonly used and robust communication protocol to delve into the world of IoT.

This chapter will introduce you to the basics of MQTT and Raspberry Pi. Moreover, it will help you set ...

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