We illustrated a transparent side-car approach that will listen to an existing broker, on topics you desire and push these in to Azure IoT, all without making any configuration changes (the most important thing for my implementation).Īre there any draw backs? Sure there are. Automation is a journey, which path will you take? My requirements was to publish messages in to Azure and we have been able to achieve this via different ways (I am sure there is more).
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There are many ways to skin this code cat. There is temperature, humidity and other signals but movement (captured by passive infrared sensors) almost vanishes from the event stream.Ĭan you see where my children have screen time?
You can even tell my kids have screen time late in the afternoon as the number of messages drop considerably. Lets drop to a video to see this in working end-to-end, to validate messages are flowing in to Azure IoT Hub I can use the Azure CLI (AZ-CLI) to monitor the output.Īfter 24 hours of running, we can see I have published 10.52K of messages in to Azure IoT Hub and there are certain ebbs and flows that occur in my house. Pass #continue on errors - used to solve internet connectivity issues. Print(str(datetime.now()) + " | Listening for messages")Ĭnnect(MQTTBrokerIP, 1883, 60) # Connect to (broker, port, keepalive-time)Ĭlient.loop_forever() # Start networking daemon Topic structure, it is defined ( devices/ *").Authentication, from SAS tokens to X509 certificates, its not anonymous and some of my tiny devices (Tasmota) dont bode well.Direct-Connection to Azure IoT Hub introduces latency to the cloud.I have been able to achieve my goals with varying levels of success, but have a few concerns on the approaches I have tried thus far.
From direct connection to Azure IoT Hub (via MQTT and SAS tokens) through to Azure IoT Edge running locally with MQTT. I have been on a journey to explore Azure IoT and push the thousands of events that flow through my local MQTT broker (Mosquitto) in to Azure IoT Hub. Paho MQTT with the Azure IoT Device SDK = Awesome!
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