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Enterprises seeking a solution providing a real-time communication and data processing protocol to their connected devices
About Akamai IoT Edge Connect
Provides a real-time communication and data processing protocol to Akamai-connected devices. IoT Edge Connect uses the message queuing telemetry transport (MQTT) and HTTP protocols to ingest messages. It processes and delivers data back to devices in real-time, on a publish-subscribe basis. IoT Edge Connect uses the message queuing telemetry transport (MQTT) and HTTP protocols to ingest messages. It processes and delivers data back to devices in real-time, on a publish-subscribe basis. The MQTT-based mechanism reads from and writes to message queues. Connecting through this interface delivers messages in topics automatically. The HTTP interface provides an HTTP-based mechanism for reading from the same message queues that are processed by the MQTT interface. Connecting through the HTTP interface delivers messages in topics on client requests via a REST API.
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Akamai
Founded: 1998
United States
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