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Category: AWS IoT Greengrass

Architect a dual-path IoT conversation analytics solution on AWS

Organizations managing IoT at scale face a critical business challenge: every hour of equipment downtime costs thousands in lost revenue, while untapped sensor data represents missed opportunities for operational optimization. Research shows that digital maintenance and reliability transformations can increase asset availability by 5–15 percent and reduce maintenance costs by 18–25 percent (McKinsey), translating to […]

How Stratasys built an IoT platform for industrial 3D printers with AWS IoT

In this post, you will learn how Stratasys built an edge-to-cloud IoT platform using AWS IoT Core and AWS IoT Greengrass to address industrial 3D printing challenges, how the architecture delivers measurable OEE improvements, and what AI-powered capabilities this data foundation will support next.

Figure 1: Device health and hot data ingestion with the Catapult Receiver

The data behind the win: How Catapult and AWS IoT are transforming pro sports

In professional sports, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to fine margins. Teams across the globe are turning to data-driven insights to optimize athlete performance, mitigate injuries, and gain competitive advantages. Catapult Sports, is a sports technology company that empowers professional teams to make data-driven decisions. By using AWS IoT services, Catapult […]

AWS IoT: A 10-year foundation for an intelligent, connected future

December 2025 marks ten years since AWS for Internet of Things (AWS IoT) set out to connect the physical world to the digital world. Today, hundreds of millions of devices connect to AWS IoT services daily, enabling organizations to extract real-time insights, automate processes, and unlock entirely new business models across virtually every industry. This […]

AWS IoT Services Alignment with the European Union Cyber Resilience Act (EU CRA)

Introduction In today’s digital world, Internet of Things (IoT) security and compliance continues to evolve. The European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is reshaping how IoT manufacturers, developers, and service providers approach their work. Let’s explore what this means for AWS IoT customers and manufacturers using connected devices. Understanding the CRA’s impact The CRA was enacted on […]

Deploying Small Language Models at Scale with AWS IoT Greengrass and Strands Agents

Introduction Modern manufacturers face an increasingly complex challenge: implementing intelligent decision-making systems that respond to real-time operational data while maintaining security and performance standards. The volume of sensor data and operational complexity demands AI-powered solutions that process information locally for immediate responses while leveraging cloud resources for complex tasks.The industry is at a critical juncture […]

High availability patterns for AWS IoT Greengrass using Pacemaker

Edge computing downtime in industrial IoT environments can be both inconvenient and costly. Systems at the edge require continuous operation to maintain business continuity. While AWS IoT Greengrass delivers powerful edge computing capabilities, achieving true enterprise-grade high availability requires additional orchestration. This post shows how to use Pacemaker, a cluster resource manager, to build resilient […]

Transfer data from Amazon S3 to IoT Edge device

Seamlessly transferring data between cloud and edge devices is crucial for IoT applications across various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, and aerospace. For example, it enables aircraft operators to seamlessly transfer software updates to aircraft fleets, eliminating the operational burden of manual updates with physical storage devices. By leveraging AWS IoT and Amazon […]

AWS IoT Greengrass nucleus lite – Revolutionizing edge computing on resource-constrained devices

AWS IoT Greengrass is an open-source edge-runtime and cloud service that helps you build, deploy, and manage multi-process applications at scale and across your IoT fleet. AWS IoT Greengrass released V2 in December 2020 with a Java edge runtime known as a nucleus. With release 2.14.0 in December 2024, we introduced an additional edge runtime option, nucleus […]

Unlocking the Power of Edge Intelligence with AWS

Unlocking the Power of Edge Intelligence with AWS

Empowering Smarter Decisions at the Edge In today’s data-driven world, businesses must deliver insights faster, enhance customer experiences, and improve efficiency. Traditional data processing often falls short of meeting real-time decision-making needs. In a manufacturing plant, sensor data can detect machine deterioration, but traditional cloud-based data analysis may not generate insights fast enough to prevent […]