Questions tagged [cloud-computing]
For questions relating to cloud-computing and its pertinence to the Internet of Things. Use this tag for generic questions. If the question is referring to a specific platform consider using tags AWS or AZURE respectively for the Amazon and Microsoft platforms.
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Raspberry Pi 3 kubernetes face recognition cluster
I need an advice whether this system is possible the way I planned to implement it. I got a project to build a kubernetes cluster for face recognition using raspberry pi 3 devices. The idea is to have ...
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How do I access my Matter devices when I’m not at home?
How do device developers and major platform providers in the world such as Google Home, Apple, Tuya, and Aqara do to control Matter devices remotely??? Do they still use traditional IoT protocols like ...
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What IoT software/web-services can be used to implement the basic "IoT device->Database ->Frontend" architecture?
I'm looking for the simplest (i.e least components) way to create the data logging/visualization system with the following architecture:
IoT Data (Plaintext HTTP POST) -> Database+data processing ...
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compute power for MQTT vs HTTP POST in cloud
Trying to get an understanding of the cloud side compute power comparison (and cost) for say 10,000 devices sending data to the cloud using HTTPS Vs MQTT.
My co-worker says keeping 10k MQTT ...
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Sending sensor's binary signal to the cloud through a wireless settings
I’m relatively new to iot and I'm looking for ways to send a binary signal from a tiny sensor (size of a coin) to the cloud through a wireless setting.
Basically, sensors would emit a simple binary ...
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Is there an equivalent to the rsync toolset/protocol for the IoT world
Is rsync suitable for IoT devices to move data from and to the cloud?
Is there an equivalent for devices that have an unreliable connection?
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Project IoT backend for monitoring sensor data
I'm newbie to cloud-iot services. I was challenged by my lecturer to build a backend system where it can send sensor data to cloud, store it, and host a website page. Its about monitoring microclimate ...
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Can GPS device report to other device without internet?
I have device A which that device made by only GPS+CONTROLLER.
Can that GPS report their location to device B which made by Controller or it will better report to internet without using GSM module or ...
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How do I store device "trigger" configurations in the cloud?
One of my spare time projects is an automated irrigation system. I realize I'm not the first one to do this and that there is a large number of similar projects out there. However, I'm doing it for ...
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In what form should I store data in the cloud for a single device?
This question looks similar to What IoT services are available for storing/sending/publishing generic data in the cloud? though I haven't found a suitable answer yet.
I'm building a light/temp/...
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A PhD researcher looking for guidance on IoT software development [closed]
I am a PhD researcher working on power systems of the future. My work focuses on energy management of distributed energy resources and providing services to the grid. Data acquisition and calculations ...
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Does server running on local host constitute IoT? [closed]
I have created a network, using mobile hotspot (without internet connectivity), between microcontroller and pc.(intranetwork) The designed server right now works on the local host. Will this be ...
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Transfer data from Python Script to the Cloud using Node Red [closed]
I am running a Python Script on a Raspberry Pi to get the data measured by a Smart Plug (voltage, current, energy, power). This data is being printed on the terminal of the Raspberry Pi, but what I ...
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How Smart Home devices communication works
I have a big doubt that I'm not able to solve.
Basically, I want to understand how the smart device that I have in my home communicate with their servers, or better, how their servers can call its ...
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Privacy with Voice Assistants
I am interested in getting a Smart Home system with a good voice assistant, but my wife refuses to allow a voice assistant like Google Home or Amazon Alexa because she does not want ANY recordings ...
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How rapidly should the data from IoT devices be sent to the cloud?
I am configuring a Sonar Distance sensor to send data to a cloud.
But the problem for me now is: I do not know when to send the data to this cloud.
As far as I know, I could send the data ...
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How can IoT cloud services be made more reliable without excessive cost?
In one of my previous answers, I mentioned that when designing a cloud service to connect to IoT devices, it would be best to make the servers redundant in some way so that if one data centre or ...
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Why might data be sent to a cloud service when it could be processed on the edge?
I was recently reading Amazon's information about the AWS IoT Platform, and came across an interesting example use case:
Although they don't describe how exactly the road condition data is sensed, if ...
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Which problems with cloud computing make edge computing useful?
I recently read an article in The Register, Don't let cloud slurp all your data. Chew it on the edge, says HPE:
The basic pitch is that HPE's gear can do compute on your shop floor without taking ...
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