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Welcome to the official documentation for Coreflux, your comprehensive guide to understanding and harnessing the power of our next-generation IoT platform. This documentation is structured to provide both newcomers and seasoned users with detailed insights into Coreflux's features, functionalities, and best practices.

Defining Coreflux

Coreflux is a comprehensive IoT platform that offers a suite of tools and features tailored for IoT enthusiasts, developers, and enterprises. It provides seamless integration, data management, and automation capabilities, ensuring that devices and applications can communicate efficiently.

Core Principles of Coreflux

  1. Seamless Integration: Coreflux is designed to effortlessly connect a myriad of devices, regardless of their protocols or manufacturers.
  2. Scalability: Whether you're managing ten devices or ten thousand, Coreflux scales according to your needs.
  3. Security: At its core, Coreflux prioritizes the security of data and devices, ensuring encrypted communication and robust authentication mechanisms.
  4. Flexibility: With its modular design, Coreflux can be tailored to fit specific industry needs, from smart homes to industrial automation.

The Building Blocks

Coreflux's architecture is built on several key components:

MQTT Broker: The backbone of the platform, ensuring real-time data management and communication.

Connectors: A component that is able to translate to a specific protocol into MQTT. A way to connect to devices and systems to collect data.

Data Conditioning & Transformation: using LOT we are able to Aggregate and Transform data in Real Time.

Coreflux HUB: The Coreflux Hub offers a user-centric platform, designed to facilitate the seamless management and real-time configuration of all Coreflux components. This application enhances user access to Coreflux functionalities, simplifying the process of connecting and controlling devices and data with an intuitive and friendly interface. Experience effortless integration and management at your fingertips, ensuring you can focus on what matters most - innovating and optimizing your digital ecosystem.

Getting Started Coreflux Hub

Getting Started Coreflux Hub - The user-friendly interface

Coreflux Hub not only simplifies asset management but also offers a comprehensive suite of tools for effective asset management. This includes configuration, tag management, and log monitoring. Users can easily install, uninstall, stop, and run assets as required. Furthermore, the Hub provides a straightforward approach for deploying a new Coreflux broker, tailoring it to specific requirements, and managing its users.

Getting Started Coreflux Hub

Getting Started Coreflux Hub - The user-friendly interface

The Coreflux Hub boosts operational transparency by enabling users to directly access and analyze Logs. This integration guarantees that users have a clear view of their system's performance, facilitating efficient troubleshooting.

Getting Started Coreflux Hub

Getting Started Coreflux Hub - The user-friendly interface

The Coreflux Log viewer enables users to analyze logs in real time, providing immediate insights into system performance and operations.

To begin your journey with the Coreflux Hub, follow this step-by-step tutorial:

How It All Comes Together

Devices communicate with the Coreflux platform via the MQTT Broker. As data flows in, the Flux DSL processes and orchestrates workflows based on predefined conditions. The Asset Management system ensures that each device is correctly configured and operating optimally. Finally, the Data Conditioning & Transformation tools ensure that the data is in the right format and quality for further processing or visualization.

Traditional IoT Platforms

Traditional IoT platforms often operate in silos, with each component (like data storage, processing, and visualization) being separate. This often leads to integration challenges and limits scalability.

The Coreflux Advantage

  1. Seamless Integration: Coreflux is designed to effortlessly connect a myriad of devices, regardless of their protocols or manufacturers.
  2. Monitoring and Computation: Coreflux continuously monitors data streams, providing real-time analytics and computation to derive actionable insights.
  3. Orchestration: With built-in tools, Coreflux allows for the orchestration of devices and workflows, ensuring optimal operations and automations.
  4. Scalability: Whether you're managing ten devices or ten thousand, Coreflux scales according to your needs.
  5. Security: At its core, Coreflux prioritizes the security of data and devices, ensuring encrypted communication and robust authentication mechanisms.
  6. Flexibility: With its modular design, Coreflux can be tailored to fit specific industry needs, from smart homes to industrial automation.

Next Steps

  • Getting Started: Dive into the world of Coreflux by installing Coreflux Central into your system. This guide will walk you through the installation process, ensuring you have a smooth start with our platform.

  • Become a Partner: Interested in joining our growing network of partners? Explore the benefits, requirements, and the process of becoming a certified Coreflux partner. Whether you're a training entity, a technology provider, or an integrator, there's a place for you in our ecosystem. Join us in shaping the future of IoT solutions.

  • Explore Flux Language: Learn about our domain-specific language tailored for IoT scenarios. Understand how to script event-driven workflows and harness the power of Flux for your projects.

  • Integration Guides: Discover how Coreflux can be integrated with various programming languages and platforms. From Python to Rust, we provide comprehensive guides to ensure seamless integration.

  • Support & Community: [Discord ] For technical support, guidance, and issue reporting, please visit our Support Page. If you're facing challenges or have questions about Coreflux, our dedicated support team is ready to assist you. Additionally, join our vibrant community on Discord to engage with experts, enthusiasts, and fellow users. It's the ideal place for finding expert advice, sharing experiences, and collaborating on IoT projects. Our Discord channel is a hub for community-driven support and discussion on the latest in Coreflux and IoT. Join the conversation on Discord. [Discord ]