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Crosser + UNS - Run analysis on windowed data

Understand how to create time windowed datasets from the UNS and analyze them.

Crosser + UNS - Expose data via HTTP

Understand how to use Crosser as a ‘wrapper’ around UNS to expose data via HTTP.

Crosser + UNS - Apply processing logic and send results to Cloud

Apply processing to data from specific topics and send the result to external systems.

Crosser + UNS - Publish OPC data to UNS

Use Crosser to connect an OPC UA Server, apply data mapping and publish data to UNS with dynamic MQTT topics.

Crosser + UNS - How does it fit?

Understand how Crosser can be used to power your Unified Namespace.

Crosser as Azure Container Service

Understand how to run the Crosser Node as an Azure Container Service (ACS)

Invoke messages from external apps/systems

You can trigger flows externally using HTTP or MQTT by sending messages to the Node’s internal HTTP server or MQTT broker.

Use local files to buffer data and overcome connectivity issues

For unstable connections, store data locally and upload or stream it later to services like Azure IoT Hub or Kafka.

Use environment settings to configure HTTP and MQTT Service

Crosser Node supports encryption and authentication for its MQTT Broker and HTTP Server, configurable via local files or environment variables on both Windows and Docker.

The Parquet Writer Module

The Parquet Writer module creates compressed files from arrays for storage in cloud services like AWS or Azure. It auto-detects schema and types but allows overrides for inconsistent data.