SSB: Quickstart

Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge is not available but is coming October, 2020

Prerequisites

Before being able to access the AMI you must have completed the installation process here. Once the AMI in AWS Marketplace has been used to create an EC2 instance you are ready to continue this quickstart guide.

Summary

This quickstart document covers how Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge (SSB) can be used to consume MQTT Sparkplug data and create and update SiteWise Asset Models and Assets. This will show how to configure Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge as well as show how to use Inductive Automation's Ignition platform along with Cirrus Link's MQTT modules to publish device data to an MQTT Server. This data will ultimately be consumed by Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge to create and update the SiteWise components. This tutorial will use the AWS IoT Core MQTT Server implementation. However, SSB does work with any MQTT v3.1.1 compliant MQTT Server.

Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge Setup

Before configuring Sparkplug SiteWise Bridge (SSB), you must register a 'thing' connection in AWS IoT Core. Begin by browsing to AWS IoT Core in your AWS account. Make sure you are in the same region that you have already deployed SSB to. Expand

With SSB installed, it must be configured. To configure it, you must be able to access it via SSH. Ensure you can access it via the Access Instructions here. Once you can access it, you m

Edge Setup with Ignition and MQTT Transmission

TBD