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Published inFeb 2024
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Renaldi Gondosubroto
Renaldi Gondosubroto
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Renaldi Gondosubroto

Renaldi Gondosubroto is an accomplished software engineer and developer advocate in the tech community. With a wealth of experience in developing proprietary and open-source solutions, he has made significant contributions to numerous organizations and communities. Currently, he holds all 12 AWS certifications, along with 20 Microsoft Azure certifications. He has a Bachelor of Science in Computing and Software Systems from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Columbia University. Outside of the industry, he is active in the academic community, with his research focused on IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Having spoken at over 40 events, conferences, and workshops, he has been an international speaker for the past six years, sharing his experiences and projects. He aims to build open-source solutions and deliver content that can help people achieve more value in what they do and promote best practices for practitioners.
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Technical requirements

This chapter will require you to have the following hardware and software installed:

  • Hardware:
    • Two laptops (if you don’t have two, you can use the Raspberry Pi as one of them)
  • Software:
    • Mosquitto client
    • Arduino IDE
    • Command Prompt (you already have this on Windows)
    • cURL

If you are not familiar with Mosquitto or cuRL and/or currently do not have them installed, we will guide you through installation in the following subsections. Otherwise, feel free to skip the next subsections and go to the next heading.

Installing Mosquitto

Mosquitto is an MQTT-based, open source message broker service that sends and receives messages. It is used within remote locations to power connections where the network bandwidth is limited or only a small code footprint is required. It is lightweight and can be used over all types of devices, from low-power microcomputers to full servers. In this chapter, we will be using it to establish MQTT connections. We will...

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Renaldi Gondosubroto

Renaldi Gondosubroto is an accomplished software engineer and developer advocate in the tech community. With a wealth of experience in developing proprietary and open-source solutions, he has made significant contributions to numerous organizations and communities. Currently, he holds all 12 AWS certifications, along with 20 Microsoft Azure certifications. He has a Bachelor of Science in Computing and Software Systems from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Columbia University. Outside of the industry, he is active in the academic community, with his research focused on IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Having spoken at over 40 events, conferences, and workshops, he has been an international speaker for the past six years, sharing his experiences and projects. He aims to build open-source solutions and deliver content that can help people achieve more value in what they do and promote best practices for practitioners.
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