Side X Labs · Edge-to-cloud IoT
Chuck Catron
War stories and hard-won patterns from running edge-to-cloud IoT fleets at scale: AWS, Kinesis, Lambda, edge gateways, and the failure modes nobody load-tests.
Writing
- The reconnect storm that never touched the broker
Under a reconnect storm the pain isn't at your managed broker — it's one hop downstream at the stream consumer. Why iterator age is the tell, why 'scale it out' makes it worse, and the three-layer fix.
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