Definition
A lightweight pub/sub protocol for IoT devices.
How it works
Tiny footprint + long-lived connections suit constrained devices and flaky networks.
Common questions
What is MQTT?
A lightweight pub/sub protocol for IoT devices.
How does MQTT work?
Tiny footprint + long-lived connections suit constrained devices and flaky networks.
What is MQTT used for in system design?
Tiny footprint + long-lived connections suit constrained devices and flaky networks.
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