Message queuing telemetry transport (MQTT) is a protocol. It has a broker and a client and can run over Ethernet.
In this episode of Control Intelligence, written by contributing editor Tobey Strauch, editor in chief Mike Bacidore discusses MQTT and how it is used in different industries.
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