Brief how-to guide for a workshop on building smart home components using Amazon's AWS IoT platform.

1. Connecting an Intel Edison device
to the AWS IoT cloud platform.
SETTING UP AN
IoT PLATFORM

2. TODAY’S EXAMPLE
● Edison + AWS IoT
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3. INTEL / AWS STARTER KIT

4. MANY DIFFERENT OPTIONS
aws.amazon.com/iot/getting-started

5. INTEL EDISON & ARDUINO
Quarter-sized computer
Expansion board provides easier
access to computer functions
Base shield (not shown)
provides sensor connections

6. SENSORS & ACTUATORS
● Temperature & humidity sensor
● Moisture sensor
● Light sensor
● UV sensor
● PIR motion sensor
● Encoder
● Button
● LCD RGB
Backlight
● Relay
● Servo
● Buzzer

7. Device
Gateway
AWS IoT
Authenticates, authorizes, &
communicates with devices
Rules
Engine
Device
Shadow
Applications
Device
Registry
Manages
device identity
Allows devices to seamlessly
drop on/off connection
Allows integration with
other AWS services
AWSAWS IoT
Your
Devices
Turn relay (ie. fan)
on/off
High-temp email
(via SNS)
Is it hot out?
Node.js updaterEdisonDemo

8. STEP BY STEP GUIDE
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9. THOUGHTS?
What industries are you
most interested in?
● Smart home
● Wearables
● Sports/fitness
● Automotive
● Logistics
● Healthcare

10. UNLEASH YOUR BUSINESS
EMBRACE EXPONENTIAL
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