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Silvio Giebl, Mar 4, 2021

HiveMQ Community Edition 2021.1 is released

Category: HiveMQ CE

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ CE 2021.1.

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Till Seeberger, Feb 19, 2021

HiveMQ Azure Cluster Discovery Extension is released

Category: HiveMQ Extension Third Party

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of the HiveMQ Azure Cluster Discovery Extension.

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Matthias Hofschen, Jan 27, 2021

Best Practices for Operating HiveMQ and MQTT on Kubernetes

Category: HiveMQ MQTT IoT Kubernetes

The HiveMQ Kubernetes White Paper: Best Practices for Operating HiveMQ and MQTT on Kubernetes.

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Christian Götz, Jan 7, 2021

Trends to watch in 2021 for MQTT and HiveMQ

Category: HiveMQ MQTT

Coming off a very successful year 2020 for HiveMQ, now is the time to look forward to understanding where the MQTT industry is going in 2021 and how HiveMQ plans to expand our momentum.

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Yannick Weber, Dec 16, 2020

HiveMQ Testcontainer 1.3.0 Released

Category: HiveMQ Testing Test Container MQTT Client

We released the official HiveMQ Testcontainer 1.3.0.

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Dominik Obermaier, Dec 3, 2020

MQTT Sparkplug Essentials Part 2 - Architecture

Category: MQTT Sparkplug Essentials MQTT Sparkplug

Sparkplug Essentials Part 2 will cover Sparkplug´s fundamental architecture and the main principles it is built upon.

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Magi Erber, Nov 25, 2020

The HiveMQ IoT on Azure Survey

Category: HiveMQ

HiveMQ wants to understand what you like and dislike about Azure and Azure services for hosting IoT applications. Give us your feedback by participating in our short online survey about IoT on Azure.

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Silvio Giebl, Nov 17, 2020

HiveMQ Community Edition 2020.6 is released

Category: HiveMQ CE

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ CE 2020.6.

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The HiveMQ Team, Oct 20, 2020

Announcing the MQTT Essentials E-Book

Category: HiveMQ

We are happy to announce the MQTT Essentials E-Book which provides a comprehensive overview of MQTT facts and features for beginners and experts alike.

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Silvio Giebl, Oct 1, 2020

HiveMQ Community Edition 2020.5 is released

Category: HiveMQ CE

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ CE 2020.5.

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Dominik Obermaier, Sep 1, 2020

MQTT Sparkplug Essentials Part 1 - Introduction

Category: MQTT Sparkplug Essentials MQTT Sparkplug

Welcome to our new blog post series called Sparkplug Essentials. We will show you everything you need to know about one of the most important communication protocols for the Industrial Internet of Things.

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Ian Skerrett, Aug 26, 2020

Investing in the MQTT Community

Category: MQTT

This summer we took on two projects as investment for the MQTT Community: Updating the MQTT logo and modernizing mqtt.org. Both projects are ready to view.

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Dominik Obermaier, Aug 3, 2020

MQTT Essentials Video Series

Category: MQTT MQTT Essentials

MQTT Monday is back - this time in video format. Every Monday, from now on, we will publish a short MQTT Essential video on our YouTube Channel.

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Silvio Giebl, Jul 7, 2020

HiveMQ Community Edition 2020.3 is released

Category: HiveMQ CE

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ CE 2020.3.

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Margaretha Erber, Jun 24, 2020

Extending Confluent Cloud to Ingest Data from Millions of IoT Devices

Category: HiveMQ Cloud Cloud

HiveMQ Cloud now integrates seamlessly with your Confluent Cloud Kafka cluster.

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Florian Raschbichler , Jun 16, 2020

Flow Control - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 12

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT

A deep look into the new MQTT feature: Flow Control.

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The HiveMQ Team, Jun 8, 2020

HiveMQ ESE 1.5.3 released

Category: HiveMQ ESE IoT Security

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ Enterprise Security Extension 1.5.3.

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The HiveMQ Team, May 29, 2020

HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka 1.2.1 released

Category: HiveMQ HiveMQ Extension for Kafka

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of the HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka 1.2.1.

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The HiveMQ Team, May 29, 2020

HiveMQ ESE 1.5.2 released

Category: HiveMQ ESE IoT Security

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ Enterprise Security Extension 1.5.2.

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The HiveMQ Team, Apr 23, 2020

HiveMQ ESE 1.5.1 released

Category: HiveMQ ESE IoT Security

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ Enterprise Security Extension 1.5.1.

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Silvio Giebl, Apr 21, 2020

The HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.2.0 is released

Category: HiveMQ MQTT Client MQTT Client

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.2.0.

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The HiveMQ Team, Apr 6, 2020

HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka 1.1.1 released

Category: HiveMQ HiveMQ Extension for Kafka

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of the HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka 1.1.1.

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Mary Brickenstein-Hofschen, Mar 23, 2020

Coming to Terms with IoT in 2020

Category: IoT

A short list of IoT-related words and phrases you're sure to bump into in this year.

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The HiveMQ Team, Mar 23, 2020

HiveMQ ESE 1.5 released

Category: HiveMQ ESE IoT Security

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ Enterprise Security Extension 1.5.

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Georg Held, Mar 6, 2020

Enhanced Authentication - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 11

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT Security Auth

A deep look into the new MQTT 5 feature: Enhanced Authentication.

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Silvio Giebl, Mar 4, 2020

The HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.1.4 is released

Category: HiveMQ MQTT Client MQTT Client

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.1.4.

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Silvio Giebl, Feb 24, 2020

The HiveMQ MQTT Client turns 1 year old

Category: HiveMQ MQTT Client MQTT Client

Looking back on one year of the HiveMQ MQTT Client.

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The HiveMQ Team, Feb 4, 2020

diva-e & HiveMQ IoT Workshop

Category: HiveMQ IoT Partners

In a dynamic workshop together with diva-e, HiveMQ will give insights on how to deploy production IoT applications without creating uneeded complexity.

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Ian Skerret, Feb 4, 2020

HiveMQ Joins Eclipse Sparkplug Initiative

Category: HiveMQ MQTT

The Eclipse Sparkplug Initiative aims to define a common MQTT data specification to promote interoperability between equipment manufacturers and SCADA vendors.

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Ian Skerret, Jan 24, 2020

HiveMQ Becomes First Corporate Sponsor of Eclipse Paho

Category: HiveMQ

The success and health of the MQTT community is very important to us at HiveMQ. Therefore, we are happy to announce our sponsorship with Eclipse Paho.

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Florian Raschbichler , Jan 3, 2020

Topic Alias - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 10

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT

How the MQTT 5 feature Topic Alias works and what you need it for.

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The HiveMQ Team, Nov 22, 2019

HiveMQ ESE 1.4 released

Category: HiveMQ ESE IoT Security

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ Enterprise Security Extension 1.4.

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Florian Raschbichler , Nov 21, 2019

Request - Response Pattern - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 9

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT

How MQTT 5 allows you to implement a request-response pattern and why that's important.

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Silvio Giebl, Nov 21, 2019

The HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.1.3 is released

Category: HiveMQ MQTT Client MQTT Client

The HiveMQ team is pleased to announce the availability of HiveMQ MQTT Client 1.1.3.

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Florian Raschbichler , Nov 12, 2019

Payload Format Description - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 8

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT

How the MQTT 5 features Payload Format Indicator and Content Type work and what they can do for you.

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Florian Raschbichler , Nov 5, 2019

Shared Subscriptions - MQTT 5 Essentials Part 7

Category: MQTT 5 MQTT 5 Essentials HiveMQ IoT

How the MQTT 5 Shared Subscriptions feature works and what it can do for you.