Weatherstation/Weatherstation Talk

Slide 1 Who / What

Speaker David THornton

I play a tech enthusiast on TV.

Sysadmin / Devops/ SRE / Scientist / Statitician / Breaker of things

My work to make an envronmental sensor network in / on / around my house.

Slide 2 Idea and Goal

Collect data about "this old house".

• Temperature
• Humidity

Also collect air pressure data to better understand various physiological responses.

Side goals / means:

• Use Linux
• Use Arduino
• Use IOT - Internet of Things, i.e. small devices, smaller than a PC.
• Be visual
• Collect data over time.
• Be secure

Slide 3 The plan

this

I have implemented this using MQTT ( push ) But I settled on a prometheus http polling pattern ( Pull ).

! Push ! Pull
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!	Linux	Windows
	strace	??
	ltrace	??
ss ( socket stats )	??
netstat	netstate