Best practices to build AWS IoT applications
When building an IoT application on AWS, you should keep the following best practices in mind:
- Secure your devices: Ensure that all your devices are correctly configured and have the latest security updates. Use AWS IoT Device Defender to monitor and secure your devices against potential security threats.
- Use MQTT or HTTPS for communication: These protocols are designed for low-bandwidth, low-power devices and are well suited for IoT applications.
- Use AWS IoT Analytics to process and analyze your data: This service provides tools for cleaning, filtering, and transforming IoT data before it is analyzed.
- Store your data in the right place: Depending on your use case, you may want to store your data in a time-series database like Amazon Timestream or a data lake like Amazon S3.
- Use AWS IoT Greengrass for edge computing: With Greengrass, you can run AWS Lambda functions on your devices, allowing you to process...
