Authenticate Your Device
Use API tokens and device keys safely.
Why Authentication Matters
The cloud must know that data really came from your device. Authentication proves identity so strangers cannot write to your channel. 🔐
Meet the API Key
An API key is a long secret string the platform gives you. Your device includes it in every request as a password.
All lessons in this course
- Choose a Cloud Platform
- Authenticate Your Device
- Push Live Data to a Dashboard
- Control Hardware from the Cloud