Lab 34. A Canopy Network Coordinated over MQTT

Lab 34. A Canopy Network Coordinated over MQTT

Expected completion time of this lab: 

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The Smart Building Canopy

The canopy network consists of a single SmartMesh IP network deployed in your building, connected to the MQTT broker.

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Throughout the following labs you will:

  • attach sensors to your motes

  • deploy the motes in your building; they join the canopy network

  • create your own account on IBM Bluemix and start a Node-RED instance which runs continuously

  • build a web interface using Node-RED

  • interact with your mote(s) from your phone