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No. With MQTT, the client device makes a connection to some external MQTT server-- AWS, GCP, and Azure all have IoT bridges that speak MQTT. There's often an e
by Scaevolus 8y ago
No. With MQTT, the client device makes a connection to some external MQTT server-- AWS, GCP, and Azure all have IoT bridges that speak MQTT.
There's often an equivalent service over HTTP/1.1, where devices occasionally poll a remote endpoint for commands and to update state-- but without the persistent connection, you can't do realtime commands.
- gh02t 8y ago> AWS, GCP, and Azure all have IoT bridges that speak MQTT. Also worth noting for the curious that it's very easy to host your own, e.g. via Mosquitto.