# Losant Announcements

**URL:** https://forums.losant.com/c/losant-announcements/12.md

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## [About the Losant Announcements category](https://forums.losant.com/t/about-the-losant-announcements-category/1492)

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**Author:** [@anaptfox](https://forums.losant.com/u/anaptfox)\
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Announcements from Losant: updates from the team, events, webinars, etc.

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## [Welcome to Losant Forums](https://forums.losant.com/t/welcome-to-losant-forums/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.losant.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2016, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/welcome-to-losant-forums/8 "2016-02-03T21:01:00Z")

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The Losant forums are a place for discussion and support for the Losant IoT Platform. Losant development is driven entirely by community feedback, which is extremely important to our team. If you find bugs, have feature …

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## [Action Required: Losant’s Root Certificate is Changing in 2027](https://forums.losant.com/t/action-required-losant-s-root-certificate-is-changing-in-2027/6019)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\
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**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/action-required-losant-s-root-certificate-is-changing-in-2027/6019 "2026-09-24T15:31:28Z")

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On March 18th, 2027, Losant is updating its root certificate. This update impacts devices that explicitly use the root certificate to verify TLS connections to the Losant platform. If your devices use root certificates …

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## [Losant Joins SUSE to Modernize Industrial IoT](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-joins-suse-to-modernize-industrial-iot/5971)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\
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**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-joins-suse-to-modernize-industrial-iot/5971 "2026-02-19T15:53:07Z")

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Exciting news this morning, as Losant has joined SUSE! We’ll have more to say in the coming weeks but in the meantime, rest assured there will be no changes to the Losant platform or access to it, including our free san…

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## [Action Required: Losant’s Root Certificate is Changing](https://forums.losant.com/t/action-required-losant-s-root-certificate-is-changing/5474)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/action-required-losant-s-root-certificate-is-changing/5474 "2025-02-12T17:23:10Z")

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On February 11th, 2025, Losant is updating its root certificate. This update impacts devices that explicitly use the root certificate to verify TLS connections to the Losant platform. If your devices use root certificat…

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## [Dropping Support for TLS v1.0 and v1.1](https://forums.losant.com/t/dropping-support-for-tls-v1-0-and-v1-1/5273)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/dropping-support-for-tls-v1-0-and-v1-1/5273 "2023-09-25T16:49:47Z")

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On April 1, 2024, Losant will no longer allow Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1.0 or TLS v1.1 connections to our MQTT broker, API server, or incoming webhooks or experience endpoint requests. Why is Losant dropping supp…

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## [Minor Platform Update - January 2023](https://forums.losant.com/t/minor-platform-update-january-2023/4909)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/minor-platform-update-january-2023/4909 "2023-01-27T16:10:53Z")

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Our engineering team released a minor platform update last week that resolved several bugs and upgraded multiple services. While we do not expect our users to see much of a difference, we wanted to let everybody know tha…

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## [Happy Holidays!](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-holidays/4861)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Turner](https://forums.losant.com/u/Sebastian_Turner)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-holidays/4861 "2022-12-22T17:20:29Z")

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Season’s greetings from the entire Losant crew! Our offices will be closed from December 23, 2022 through January 2, 2023 as we take a break for Christmas and New Year’s festivities. Feel free to continue using the foru…

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## [Happy Thanksgiving from Losant!](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-thanksgiving-from-losant/4821)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Turner](https://forums.losant.com/u/Sebastian_Turner)\
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**Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-thanksgiving-from-losant/4821 "2022-11-23T21:03:07Z")

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Losant’s offices will be closed on November 24, 2022 and November 25, 2022 in observance of Thanksgiving. Feel free to continue using the forums during this time, however, please note that you won’t see any responses fro…

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## [Upcoming webinar! Small, Fast, and Flexible Edge Analytics with Embiot](https://forums.losant.com/t/upcoming-webinar-small-fast-and-flexible-edge-analytics-with-embiot/4687)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [August 15, 2022, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/upcoming-webinar-small-fast-and-flexible-edge-analytics-with-embiot/4687 "2022-08-15T12:57:59Z")

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Embiot, from Losant partner Telchemy, is an innovative edge analytics agent designed for remote gateways and embedded applications. It is able to gather input metrics, perform a wide range of local analytics functions,…

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## [Upcoming Webinar! Bring Your Smart Environment to Life with LoRaWAN, Senet, & Losant](https://forums.losant.com/t/upcoming-webinar-bring-your-smart-environment-to-life-with-lorawan-senet-losant/4513)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/upcoming-webinar-bring-your-smart-environment-to-life-with-lorawan-senet-losant/4513 "2022-05-13T10:21:22Z")

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The aftermath of Covid introduced significant uncertainty into the spaces we occupy; corporate campuses, universities, venues, and retail. Due to this uncertainty, the value of understanding and monitoring your environ…

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## [Today! Still time to register for the Deeper Dive Webinar!](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar/4420)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar/4420 "2022-03-22T14:10:32Z")

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Incorporating BACnet Devices into Your Smart Environment Many smart environment strategies (conference rooms, buildings, campuses) involve new sensors that communicate over local networks like LoRaWAN, Zigbee, or Blue…

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## [Incorporating BACnet Devices into Your Smart Environment](https://forums.losant.com/t/incorporating-bacnet-devices-into-your-smart-environment/4413)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/incorporating-bacnet-devices-into-your-smart-environment/4413 "2022-03-16T17:59:21Z")

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Many smart environment strategies (conference rooms, buildings, campuses) involve new sensors that communicate over local networks like LoRaWAN, Zigbee, or Bluetooth. A rich source of information that is often overlook…

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## [Today- still time to register for the Deeper Dive Webinar!](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar/4396)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar/4396 "2022-03-08T14:06:37Z")

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Drag-and-drop remote monitoring & control for your ESP32 GPIO! Catch us today for step-by-step instructions for remotely monitoring and controlling an ESP32’s GPIO using the Losant Embedded Edge Agent. Register now!

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## [ESP32 Remote Monitoring and Control with the Losant Embedded Edge Agent, a Deeper Dive Webinar](https://forums.losant.com/t/esp32-remote-monitoring-and-control-with-the-losant-embedded-edge-agent-a-deeper-dive-webinar/4385)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/esp32-remote-monitoring-and-control-with-the-losant-embedded-edge-agent-a-deeper-dive-webinar/4385 "2022-03-02T14:30:56Z")

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One of the largest challenges when using the ESP32, or any microcontroller, is firmware development. On the spectrum of code difficulty, embedded firmware ranks near the top. That’s why Losant created the Embedded Edge…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Cellular-Powered Water Quality Remote Monitoring](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-cellular-powered-water-quality-remote-monitoring/4314)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-cellular-powered-water-quality-remote-monitoring/4314 "2022-01-05T16:46:51Z")

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Using hot tub water quality as an example, Rob Lauer from Blues Wireless and Brandon Cannaday from Losant provides a deep dive into the sensors, connectivity, and software behind a cellular-powered remote monitoring so…

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## [Happy Holidays from Losant!](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-holidays-from-losant/4287)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/happy-holidays-from-losant/4287 "2021-12-23T14:54:55Z")

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Losant’s offices will be closed from December 24, 2021 until January 3, 2022, as we take a break for the Christmas and New Years holidays. We welcome your questions and discussions through that time, but please do not ex…

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## [TODAY: Still time to register for the Deeper Dive Webinar - Introducing the Embedded Edge Agent](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar-introducing-the-embedded-edge-agent/4199)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/today-still-time-to-register-for-the-deeper-dive-webinar-introducing-the-embedded-edge-agent/4199 "2021-11-16T14:37:07Z")

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TODAY at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET The Losant Embedded Edge Agent (EEA) brings our low-code visual workflow engine to small and resource-constrained devices and gateways. Losant has created a unified, low-code development e…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Introducing the Embedded Edge Agent](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-introducing-the-embedded-edge-agent/4180)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-introducing-the-embedded-edge-agent/4180 "2021-11-09T20:25:22Z")

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Please join us for our Deeper Dive webinar on Tuesday, Nov. 16th, where we will introduce the Embedded Edge Agent. Losant’s CPO, Brandon Cannaday, will discuss some common use cases and walk you through getting starte…

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## [Tomorrow: Are you looking for a complete sensor-to-cloud solution for your Smart Environment?](https://forums.losant.com/t/tomorrow-are-you-looking-for-a-complete-sensor-to-cloud-solution-for-your-smart-environment/4138)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/tomorrow-are-you-looking-for-a-complete-sensor-to-cloud-solution-for-your-smart-environment/4138 "2021-10-25T12:45:51Z")

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Join Losant’s Kevin Niemiller, Solutions Architect, and Brandon Cannaday, CPO, as they share our new EnOcean IoT Starter Kit Application Template on the Deeper Dive Webinar. Learn how to utilize the data from your sma…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: EnOcean IoT Starter Kit Application Template](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-enocean-iot-starter-kit-application-template/4130)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2021, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-enocean-iot-starter-kit-application-template/4130 "2021-10-20T13:10:44Z")

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Are you looking for a complete sensor-to-cloud solution for your Smart Environment? Join Losant’s Kevin Niemiller, Solutions Architect, and Brandon Cannaday, CPO, as they share our new EnOcean IoT Starter Kit Applica…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Building Performant Workflows That Scale With Your IoT Solution](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-building-performant-workflows-that-scale-with-your-iot-solution/4093)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-building-performant-workflows-that-scale-with-your-iot-solution/4093 "2021-09-27T13:14:50Z")

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Deeper Dive Webinar Series Building Performant Workflows That Scale With Your IoT Solution Tuesday, September 28, 2021 1PM ET / 10AM PT Losant’s Visual Workflow Engine provides the tools for developers of all skill l…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: How to Visualize Your Data at the Edge With InfluxDB and Losant](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-how-to-visualize-your-data-at-the-edge-with-influxdb-and-losant/4041)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
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**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-how-to-visualize-your-data-at-the-edge-with-influxdb-and-losant/4041 "2021-08-31T21:28:06Z")

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Visualizing your data at the edge can give you immediate insight into your data without the need to interact with the Cloud. Join Sam Dillard, Senior Product Manager - IoT/edge at InfluxData, and Heath Blandford, Losant …

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## [We're Rotating our SSL Certificate!](https://forums.losant.com/t/were-rotating-our-ssl-certificate/3917)

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**Author:** [@Heath](https://forums.losant.com/u/Heath)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/were-rotating-our-ssl-certificate/3917 "2021-07-14T14:03:28Z")

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We will be rotating our SSL certificate this evening, July 13, 2021, at 10 pm ET. Here’s what this means for you: Devices will disconnect from, and then shortly after, reconnect to the Losant MQTT Broker (if they are c…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Connect Your PLC to Losant](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-connect-your-plc-to-losant/3780)

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**Author:** [@Kayla\_Cordray](https://forums.losant.com/u/Kayla_Cordray)\
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**Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-connect-your-plc-to-losant/3780 "2021-05-17T13:33:51Z")

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Get protips, and a full tutorial of how to connect your PLC to Losant on May 25 at 1 PM ET. Don’t miss a thorough dive into Losant’s platform during the Deeper Dive Webinar with Solutions Architect, Maria Lang. Duri…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: The Lanner Modbus Edge Compute Application Template](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-the-lanner-modbus-edge-compute-application-template/3744)

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**Author:** [@Kayla\_Cordray](https://forums.losant.com/u/Kayla_Cordray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-the-lanner-modbus-edge-compute-application-template/3744 "2021-04-30T12:43:56Z")

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Bring your dev team, get protips, and get a full tutorial of how to read Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU data from your industrial controllers using our newest Losant Partner Application Template from Lanner. During the we…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Elipsa AI Engine](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-elipsa-ai-engine/3676)

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**Author:** [@Kayla\_Cordray](https://forums.losant.com/u/Kayla_Cordray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-elipsa-ai-engine/3676 "2021-03-24T15:18:20Z")

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Get protips, and get a full tutorial of how to kick start your AI journey with Losant Partner, Elipsa’s, Application Template. Don’t miss a thorough dive with Elipsa CEO, Jeff Kimmel, and Losant CPO, Brandon Cannaday…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Implementing On-Demand Device Provisioning Using QR Codes](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-implementing-on-demand-device-provisioning-using-qr-codes/3650)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-implementing-on-demand-device-provisioning-using-qr-codes/3650 "2021-03-14T18:03:59Z")

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Join Director of Product - Platform, Dylan Schuster, as he gives tips on improving your IoT products’ customer experience with QR codes and device provisioning during the Deeper Dive Webinar on March 9 at 1 PM ET. Key d…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Designing and Implementing Your IoT Product’s Multi-Tenancy Model](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-designing-and-implementing-your-iot-product-s-multi-tenancy-model/3617)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-designing-and-implementing-your-iot-product-s-multi-tenancy-model/3617 "2021-03-07T20:35:34Z")

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Attend the Designing and Implementing Your IoT Product’s Multi-Tenancy Model Deeper Dive Webinar If your business wants to deliver customer-facing IoT products or services, a multi-tenant application is necessary. Lo…

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## [The Deeper Dive Webinar Series: Utilizing Azure IoT Edge and Losant Edge Compute as Your Complete Edge Deployment and Management Solution](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-utilizing-azure-iot-edge-and-losant-edge-compute-as-your-complete-edge-deployment-and-management-solution/3580)

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**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/the-deeper-dive-webinar-series-utilizing-azure-iot-edge-and-losant-edge-compute-as-your-complete-edge-deployment-and-management-solution/3580 "2021-03-01T17:04:44Z")

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There’s still time to register for the Azure IoT Edge and Losant Edge Compute Deeper Dive Webinar Bring your dev team, get protips, and see a detailed overview of Azure IoT Edge & Losant Edge Compute. Don’t miss a thor…

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