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Internet of Things for Architects

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788470599
Pages 524 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Perry Lea Perry Lea
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters close

Title Page
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. The IoT Story 2. IoT Architecture and Core IoT Modules 3. Sensors, Endpoints, and Power Systems 4. Communications and Information Theory 5. Non-IP Based WPAN 6. IP-Based WPAN and WLAN 7. Long-Range Communication Systems and Protocols (WAN) 8. Routers and Gateways 9. IoT Edge to Cloud Protocols 10. Cloud and Fog Topologies 11. Data Analytics and Machine Learning in the Cloud and in the Fog 12. IoT Security 13. Consortiums and Communities 1. Other Books You May Enjoy

Constrained Application Protocol


The Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) is the product of the IETF (RFC7228). The IETF Constrained RESTful Environments (CoRE) working group created the first draft of the protocol in June 2014 but had worked for several years on its creation. It is specifically intended as a communication protocol for constrained devices. The core protocol is now based on RFC7252. The protocol is unique as it is first tailored for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication between edge nodes. It also supports mapping to HTTP through the use of proxies. This HTTP mapping is the on-board facility to get data across the internet.  

CoAP is excellent at providing a similar and easy structure of resource addressing familiar to anyone with experience of using the web but with reduced resources and bandwidth demands. A study performed by Colitti et. al demonstrated the efficiency of CoAP over standard HTTP (Colitti, Walter & Steenhaut, Kris & De, Niccolò. (2017). Integrating...

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