nRF Asset Tracker

The nRF Asset Tracker is an application that aims to provide a concrete end-to-end example for an ultra-low power cellular IoT product in the asset tracker space.

Contents

• Project overview
  • Core principles
  • System overview and technical considerations
  • Supported cloud providers
  • System requirements
  • License
• Getting started
• AWS cloud components
  • Getting started
    • Create the working directory
    • Provide your AWS credentials
    • Clone the project and install the dependencies
    • Install the nRF Asset Tracker into your AWS account
    • Configure the firmware
    • Create device credentials
    • Program the device firmware
    • Deploy the nRF Asset Tracker web application
    • Next steps
  • Upgrading an existing installation
  • Uninstalling the nRF Asset Tracker from AWS
  • Continuous deployment
  • Continuous integration
    • Continuous integration of the AWS cloud components
    • Continuous integration of the AWS web application
  • nRF Cloud Location Services
  • Connect using the simulator
  • Authentication
  • AWS IoT Device Shadow service and MQTT topics
  • Limiting the shadow document size
  • Storage of historical data
  • Server Name Indication
• Azure cloud components
  • Getting started
    • Create the working directory
    • Clone the project and install the dependencies
    • Install the Azure CLI
    • Install the nRF Asset Tracker into your Azure account
    • Configure the firmware
    • Create device credentials
    • Program the device firmware
    • Deploy the nRF Asset Tracker web application
    • Next steps
  • Upgrading an existing installation
  • Continuous deployment
  • Continuous integration
  • Running the application locally with Docker
  • Device credentials
  • Connect using the simulator
  • nRF Cloud Location Services
  • Azure IoT Shadow and topics
  • Using Azure Active Directory B2C
• nRF Asset Tracker web application
  • Cell geolocation
  • Wi-Fi geolocation
• Firmware
  • Firmware for the AWS cloud components
    • Building the project using your local system
    • Building the project using Docker
    • Building the project using GitHub actions
    • Continuous integration of firmware
  • Firmware for the Azure cloud components
    • Building the project using your local system
    • Building the project using Docker
    • Building the project using GitHub Actions
    • Continuous integration of firmware
  • Programming the firmware
• Connect using a real device
  • Troubleshooting
• Device-to-cloud communication
  • Transport and data protocol
  • Device data and configuration
• Memfault integration
  • Memfault integration for AWS
  • Memfault integration for Azure

Resources

• Guides
  • Four kinds of data
  • Automate building of HEX files for your nRF Connect SDK application
  • Cell geolocations
  • Cloud connectivity and protocols for the Internet of Things
  • Cloud differences
  • Cyber security for consumer Internet of Things
  • Versioning
  • Managing environment variables using direnv
• GitHub
• Support
• Code of conduct
• Contributing to the project

Acknowledgements

Amazon Web Services, the AWS logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Google and the Google logo are registered trademarks of Google LLC. Microsoft and Azure are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Satellite by Casey Fluster from the Noun Project. Cell tower by Rifai from the Noun Project. Mobile Phone by Davo Sime from the Noun Project.