# AWS IoT Device Management

Published articles for AWS IoT Device Management.

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## Device connectivity in AWS IoT Core: Monitor, diagnose, and act at scale

DevFeed: [Device connectivity in AWS IoT Core: Monitor, diagnose, and act at scale](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/device-connectivity-in-aws-iot-core-monitor-diagnose-and-act-at-scale-49953.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/iot/device-connectivity-in-aws-iot-core/>)

Author: Andrea Sichel

Published: 2026-08-25T23:55:04Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [The Internet of Things on AWS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-internet-of-things-on-aws-official-blog.md>)

Topics: [AWS IoT Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-iot-core.md>), [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>), [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>), [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dashboards.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/real-time.md>), [Logging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/logging.md>)

Tags: [advanced-300](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/advanced-300.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [aws-iot-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-core.md>), [aws-iot-device-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-management.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dashboards.md>), [diagnose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/diagnose.md>), [events](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/events.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [internet-of-things](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet-of-things.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>), [logging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/logging.md>), [monitor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitor.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/real-time.md>), [robotics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/robotics.md>), [technical-how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technical-how-to.md>)

### AI overview

This tutorial explains AWS IoT Core's connectivity management capabilities for monitoring and controlling IoT device fleets. It covers Fleet Indexing, real-time connection introspection APIs, connectivity logging, lifecycle events, Fleet Metrics, and dashboards for diagnosing individual connections and tracking fleet health.

### Source excerpt

Learn how to use the AWS IoT Core connectivity management suite, spanning Fleet Indexing, real-time status and connection introspection APIs, subscription auditing, programmatic disconnect, lifecycle events, and CloudWatch dashboards, to gain complete visibility and control over your IoT device fleet's connectivity without building custom infrastructure.

## Mechanisms for IoT commands, control, and configuration

DevFeed: [Mechanisms for IoT commands, control, and configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/mechanisms-for-iot-commands-control-and-configuration-49958.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/iot/mechanisms-for-iot-commands-control-and-configuration/>)

Author: Greg Breen

Published: 2026-08-18T17:53:30Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [The Internet of Things on AWS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-internet-of-things-on-aws-official-blog.md>)

Topics: [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>), [AWS IoT Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-iot-core.md>), [Messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/messaging.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/real-time.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [MQTT](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mqtt.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot.md>), [aws-iot-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-core.md>), [aws-iot-device-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-management.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [comparison](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/comparison.md>), [device](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/device.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [expert-400](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/expert-400.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/messaging.md>), [mqtt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mqtt.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/real-time.md>)

### AI overview

This comparison explains five mechanisms in AWS IoT Core and AWS IoT Device Management for sending commands, applying configuration, and controlling IoT devices. Using smart bulbs as an example, it compares options based on latency, connection status, observability, and whether commands target one device or a group.

### Source excerpt

AWS IoT Core and AWS IoT Device Management offer several mechanisms to send commands, apply configuration, and control your devices. This post introduces five of them, using a smart bulb as an example, and provides a comparison matrix to help you select the right mechanism for your command, control, and configuration use case.

## 5 Best IoT Device Management Software Solutions in 2026

DevFeed: [5 Best IoT Device Management Software Solutions in 2026](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/5-best-iot-device-management-software-solutions-in-2026-51039.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.portainer.io/blog/iot-device-management-software>)

Author: Portainer

Published: 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [Portainer](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/portainer-blog.md>)

Topics: [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dashboards.md>), [GitOps](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gitops.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Azure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/azure.md>)

Tags: [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-iot-device-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-management.md>), [azure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/azure.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [dashboard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dashboard.md>), [device](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/device.md>), [firmware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firmware.md>), [gitops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gitops.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [kubernetes-clusters](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes-clusters.md>)

### AI overview

A comparison of five IoT device-management platforms for industrial environments, factories, plants, and remote sites. It evaluates options including Portainer, Azure IoT Hub, Siemens Insights Hub, Cumulocity IoT, and AWS IoT Device Management across centralized control, application management, analytics, device fleets, monitoring, and cloud or edge deployments.

### Source excerpt

Managing thousands of IoT devices across factories, plants, and remote sites requires a platform that scales, stays secure, and is easy to use. You need a...

## AWS IoT: A 10-year foundation for an intelligent, connected future

DevFeed: [AWS IoT: A 10-year foundation for an intelligent, connected future](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/aws-iot-a-10-year-foundation-for-an-intelligent-connected-future-49948.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/iot/aws-iot-a-10-year-foundation-for-an-intelligent-connected-future/>)

Author: AWS

Published: 2025-12-30T16:04:03Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Internet of Things on AWS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-internet-of-things-on-aws-official-blog.md>)

Topics: [AWS IoT Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-iot-core.md>), [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>), [FreeRTOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/freertos.md>), [Embedded Software Dev](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/embedded-software-dev.md>)

Tags: [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot.md>), [aws-iot-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-core.md>), [aws-iot-device-defender](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-defender.md>), [aws-iot-device-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-management.md>), [aws-iot-expresslink](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-expresslink.md>), [aws-iot-fleetwise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-fleetwise.md>), [aws-iot-greengrass](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-greengrass.md>), [aws-iot-sitewise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-sitewise.md>), [aws-iot-twinmaker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-twinmaker.md>), [digital-twin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/digital-twin.md>), [firmware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firmware.md>), [freertos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/freertos.md>), [internet-of-things](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet-of-things.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>)

### AI overview

AWS reflects on ten years of AWS IoT, describing how its services connect devices, support real-time insights and automation, and enable connected products, vehicles, industrial systems, agriculture, and healthcare. The article highlights the evolution of device shadows, edge processing, fleet management, FreeRTOS, video streaming, fleet indexing, industrial data analysis, and automated device provisioning.

### Source excerpt

December 2025 marks ten years since AWS for Internet of Things (AWS IoT) set out to connect the physical world to the digital world. Today, hundreds of millions of devices connect to AWS IoT services daily, enabling organizations to extract real-time insights, automate processes, and unlock entirely new business models across virtually every industry. This [...]

## Securing Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) with Reference ID in connected vehicle platforms with AWS IoT

DevFeed: [Securing Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) with Reference ID in connected vehicle platforms with AWS IoT](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/securing-vehicle-identification-number-vin-with-reference-id-in-connected-vehicle-platforms-with-aws-iot-49961.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/iot/securing-vehicle-identification-number-with-reference-id-in-connected-vehicle-platforms-with-aws-iot/>)

Author: Paritosh Mehta

Published: 2025-09-10T09:16:30Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Internet of Things on AWS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-internet-of-things-on-aws-official-blog.md>)

Topics: [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>), [AWS IoT Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-iot-core.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [sensitive data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sensitive-data.md>), [identifier](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/identifier.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [Provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/provisioning.md>), [interoperability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/interoperability.md>), [Scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/scalability.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>)

Tags: [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audit.md>), [automotive](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automotive.md>), [aws-iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot.md>), [aws-iot-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-core.md>), [aws-iot-device-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-device-management.md>), [aws-iot-fleetwise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-iot-fleetwise.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [data-protection](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-protection.md>), [data-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-security.md>), [device-provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/device-provisioning.md>), [encrypted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/encrypted.md>), [identifier](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identifier.md>), [identity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity.md>), [integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integration.md>), [internet-of-things](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet-of-things.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>)

### AI overview

This AWS IoT post describes using pseudonymous Reference IDs to protect vehicle identification numbers in connected-vehicle platforms. It explains a registry that maps Reference IDs to hashed and encrypted VINs, enabling secure integrations while supporting access control, auditing, compliance, and fleet-scale operations.

### Source excerpt

With over 470 million connected cars expected by end of 2025, protecting sensitive vehicle data, particularly Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs), has become crucial for automakers. VINs serve as unique identifiers in automotive processes from manufacturing to maintenance, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals. This post explores how automakers can help securing VINs in connected vehicle [...]