CASE STUDY
Maximizing IoT Efficiency: COAP Device Integration with Cumulocity on Azure
About The Client
The client stands as a premier provider of cutting-edge remote equipment monitoring and management solutions, catering predominantly to industrial sectors such as rail, construction, and agriculture. With a steadfast commitment to leveraging the latest IoT technologies, they empower their clientele to optimize asset performance, mitigate downtime, and elevate overall operational efficiency.
Industry | Manufacturing
Solutions | IOT
Location | Canada
Business Challenges
- Integration Challenge: Integrating M70 IoT devices with Cumulocity IoT platform
- Scalability Requirement: Needed a solution capable of handling large volumes of device data.
- Protocol Disparity: M70 devices using COAP over UDP, not directly supported by Cumulocity.
- Data Integrity: Ensuring integrity of data transmitted from M70 devices to Cumulocity.
Business Solutions
- Event-Driven Architecture: Proposed to meet client's requirements.
- Translation Application: Developed for processing COAP messages and ensuring compatibility with Cumulocity.
- Microsoft Azure Infrastructure: Leveraged for hosting the solution.
- Error Handler Service: Provided proactive error management and resolution.
Key Outcomes
Successfully integrated 1,200 assets initially.
Ensured scalability and reliability.
Seamlessly handled COAP to HTTP translation
Improved data integrity and monitoring capabilities