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Devices

Devices

Owned by Jeff Slavin (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Feb 23, 2024

Introduction

Devices are producers and consumers of ClearBlade IoT Platform resources. Often, they are sensors that generate data that the ClearBlade Edge or Platform processes. In other cases, a device may be a hardware controller, which consumes commands and controls a motor or actuator.

Learn how to create and configure devices here.

Purpose

Devices may not be IP-enabled and require physical communication protocols like BLE or Zigbee. Often, a gateway is an IP-enabled machine used to communicate with one or more sensors.

Authentication

See Security for how to authenticate a device.

Security

See Security for details on authorization for devices and assets.

Management

Management can be performed via:

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