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The Creek 2.0: AWS IoT Actions & Rules
August 26, 2019Summary In this article, I will show you how to use the AWS IoT rules engine to make the last…
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The Creek 2.0: AWS Lambda Function
August 19, 2019Summary At this point in the Creek 2.0 series I have data that is moving from my sensor into the…
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The Creek 2.0: AWS Relational Database Server (RDS) – MySQL
August 12, 2019Summary In the previous articles I showed you the overall Creek 2.0 Architecture (1-8). Then I explained how AWS MQTT (5) works,…
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Amazon AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
July 29, 2019Summary In order to interact with AWS you need some basic understanding of how the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)…
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The Creek 2.0: Read Sensor Data Send to AWS IoT via MQTT
July 22, 2019Summary In this article I will show you how to use Python to read from the I2C bus and then…
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The Creek 2.0: AWS IoT MQTT Message Broker
July 15, 2019Summary In this article I will explain the fundamentals of the Amazon Web Service IoT Device Cloud. I will show…
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The Creek 2.0: Amazon AWS IoT Solution Architecture 2.0
July 8, 2019Summary Last week I talked about fixing my Creek Water Level sensor. This got me to reflecting on a change…
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Internet Insanity
May 21, 2018Summary It was pure Internet Insanity at my house this weekend. On Saturday I was looking at one of my…
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Particle Photon Configuration with Tinker Firmware
September 19, 2017Summary In the last article I wrote about using a CY3280 MBR3 Shield on a WICED WiFI 943907AEVAL1F development kit…
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Particle Photon: Elkhorn Creek Depth
March 30, 2017Summary In the previous article I showed you all of the components of the Particle Photon Ecosystem. All that is cool. But…
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Install AMQP + MQTT + RabbitMQ + Docker + Vagrant + VirtualBox
November 25, 2016A couple of weeks ago I told you about teaching the first Cypress Academy WICED WiFi class. In that class,…
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RADIUS + Meraki + Beef Brisket
July 24, 2016Last weekend was one of those times I felt like jabbing an icepick in my ear. My “simple” project of cooking…
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The Creek: Meraki Network
May 15, 2016I have very mixed emotions about posting a diagram of the network at my house. On one hand the network…
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Git and SSH
May 8, 2016Summary In a previous post I talked about the steps I took to repurpose my old Mac Mini as a…
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Mac Mini –> Mac Server
May 1, 2016In 2011, I bought a Mac Mini Server to act as my main desktop. That computer had 2GBs of RAM…