What is AWS Greengrass?

AWS IoT Greengrass brings the powerful features of AWS to edge devices, allowing them to process their generated data locally while still taking advantage of cloud capabilities for management, analysis, and dependable storage. This innovative platform enables connected devices to run AWS Lambda functions, execute Docker containers, or combine both approaches, facilitating real-time predictions using machine learning models, ensuring data synchronization, and providing secure communication between devices, even when internet connectivity is unavailable. Developers can work with familiar programming languages and models to craft and test their applications in the cloud prior to deploying them to the actual hardware, streamlining the development process. Moreover, AWS IoT Greengrass can be tailored to filter and manage the data produced by devices, ensuring that only pertinent information is transmitted back to AWS. The service also boasts seamless integration with third-party applications, local software solutions, and various AWS services through its Connectors, significantly enhancing the capabilities and flexibility of edge computing. This combination of features ultimately allows businesses to unlock the full potential of their connected devices while optimizing operational workflows, creating a robust ecosystem for innovation and efficiency. Additionally, the ability to operate independently of the cloud in certain scenarios ensures continuous functionality, further solidifying AWS IoT Greengrass as a vital component in modern IoT solutions.

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Amazon
Date Founded:
1994
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
aws.amazon.com/greengrass/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
On-Prem
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
On-Site Training
Video Library
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

AWS Greengrass Categories and Features

IoT Software

Application Development
Big Data Analytics
Configuration Management
Connectivity Management
Data Collection
Data Management
Device Management
Performance Management
Prototyping
Visualization