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Cockpit application

The Cockpit application is one of the default applications of Cumulocity. It provides options to manage and monitor IoT assets and data from a business perspective, like managing assets, visualizing data, working with dashboards and managing reports.

For details see Application enablement & solutions > Cockpit.

Component

In the change logs (or release notes for yearly releases respectively) changes can be filtered for various parameters one of which is the component. Components reflect functional subcategories from a user perspective, for example, “Administration” or “Authentication”.

See also Product area.

Continuous Deployment model

In the Cumulocity Continuous Deployment (CD) model, the different components of the Cumulocity platform are updated on a continuous basis. This means a frequent deployment of small incremental improvements. Continuous updates provide customers with a steady stream of enhancements, bug fixes, and new functionalities as they become available.

See also Private Preview, Public Preview and General Availability.

Cumulocity Core

Cumulocity is the foundation of the Cumulocity platform. It comprises all major components such as the default applications (Administration, Cockpit and Device Management), the Cumulocity operational store, microservices, REST API, MQTT API, and smart rules.

Cumulocity DataHub

Cumulocity Datahub is a Cumulocity application for offloading data from the operational store of Cumulocity to a data lake and querying the data lake contents.

For details see Analytics > DataHub.

Cumulocity Edge

Cumulocity Edge is the onsite solution of Cumulocity intended to run as a local software application on industrial PC’s or local servers.

For details see Edge.

Cumulocity operational store

Internal datastore of Cumulocity where all data (such as alarms, events, inventory, and measurements) are stored in so-called base collections.

Cumulocity Sensor App

The Cumulocity Sensor App is a free smartphone application available for iOS and Android smartphones. The app is designed to collect measurements from your smartphone, nearby Bluetooth device sensors, and vehicle On-board Debug (OBD) sensors, and send them to the Cumulocity platform. It has a straightforward registration workflow to get you up and running quickly and provides an easy way to get data into Cumulocity.

For details see Cumulocity Sensor App.

Cumulocity Streaming Analytics

Using the Streaming Analytics application, you can add your own logic to your IoT solution for immediate processing of incoming data from devices or other data sources. These user-defined operations can, for example, alert applications of new incoming data, create new operations based on the received data (such as sending an alarm when a threshold for a sensor is exceeded), or trigger operations on devices. The operation logic is based on Apama’s Event Processing Language (EPL).

See also Analytics Builder and EPL Apps.

For details see Analytics > Streaming Analytics.