By Arlen Nipper, Co-creator of MQTT and CTO of Cirrus Link Solutions Just joining us? Read part 1 and part 2 of the MQTT story. In that small office at Phillips 66, Andy Stanford-Clark and I began the process of designing what would eventually become MQTT. We weren’t looking to create a standard. We were… The post Inventing MQTT: building a protocol from the ground up appeared first on Cirrus Link.| Cirrus Link
By Arlen Nipper, Co-Creator of MQTT and CTO of Cirrus Link Solutions Just joining us? Read part 1 of the MQTT story. As the reliability of AT&T’s circuits faded and the complexity of proprietary VSAT protocols grew, oil and gas companies were desperate for a better communication model. Enter TCP/IP — and a visionary customer…| Cirrus Link
By Arlen Nipper, Co-creator of MQTT and CTO of Cirrus Link Solutions In this four-part article series, I’ll explain the technologies and events that led up to Andy Stanford-Clark and me creating MQTT as we know it today. At the time, I was the CTO of Arcom Control Systems. Arcom developed and manufactured SCADA industrial… The post The legacy of SCADA and serial protocols: Laying the groundwork for MQTT appeared first on Cirrus Link.| Cirrus Link