README.md

mqttToKusto

MqttToKusto is a simple tool to subscribe to 1..N topics of an MQTT broker and send that data directly to Kusto (Azure Data Explorer, Azure Synapse Data Explorer, MyFreeCluster). It's written in C# (.net core) and it runs on a all kinds of devices or operating systems.

Configuration:

{
  "Settings": {
    "APPINSIGHTS_INSTRUMENTATIONKEY": "",
    "MqttURL": "IP or url here",
    "MqttClientId": "some unique id",
    "Kusto": {
      "ClientId": "service principal client id",
      "ClientSecret": "service principal client secret",
      "TenantId": "azure ad tenant",
      "ClusterName": "<clustername>.<azureRegion>",
      "DbName": "kusto database name",
      "MaxRetries": 10,
      "MsBetweenRetries": 60000
    },
    "Subscriptions": [
      {
        "MqttTopic": "sensor",
        "KustoTable": "raw",
        "MappingName": "map",
        "BatchLimitInMinutes": 5,
        "BatchLimitNumberOfEvents": "1000"
      },
      {
        "MqttTopic": "steckdose",
        "KustoTable": "steckdose",
        "MappingName": "map",
        "BatchLimitInMinutes": 10,
        "BatchLimitNumberOfEvents": "1000"
      },
      {
        "MqttTopic": "forecast",
        "KustoTable": "forecast",
        "MappingName": "map",
        "BatchLimitInMinutes": 10,
        "BatchLimitNumberOfEvents": "1000"
      },
      {
        "MqttTopic": "pvsensor",
        "KustoTable": "pvsensor",
        "MappingName": "map",
        "BatchLimitInMinutes": 10,
        "BatchLimitNumberOfEvents": "1000"
      },
      {
        "MqttTopic": "homematicsensor",
        "KustoTable": "homematicsensor",
        "MappingName": "map",
        "BatchLimitInMinutes": 10,
        "BatchLimitNumberOfEvents": "1000"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Have phun sending data kusto and create beautiful visualizations using the dashboards.