Exploring AWS IoT

Device to AWS Cloud integration: Programming Embedded Devices and managing data in AWS IoT

Created by: Stephen Borsay
IoT Engineer: Device to Cloud Integration

What Will I Learn?

• Program the ESP8266, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi 3 to send data to AWS IoT Core
• Connect to AWS free Tier and use relevant AWS services
• Understand MQTT, JSON, IoT, and the AWS cloud
• Become familiar with device to cloud communication
• Place IoT data into Dynamo DB by creating a table and data fields
• Gain competency designing graphs and using analytics on IoT data
• Code with basic programming structures in JavaScript, Python, and C
• Get experience with many AWS services vital to IoT like Lambda and S3
• Learn to Create Security certificates and policy's in AWS IoT

Requirements

• Comfortable using a PC, Mac, or a Linux computer
• Some knowledge of the Internet of Things ( IoT)
• Desire to understand device to cloud communication
• Experience with a basic IDE like Arduino
• Amazon AWS familiarity is helpful

Target audience

• Electronic Hobbyists wanting to acquire more IoT and cloud skills
• Engineers interested in the Internet of Things (IoT)
• Web or Cloud Programmers interested in Embedded Devices and IoT on the AWS cloud
• Embedded device Programmers interested in learning AWS Cloud