# Message Generator for - Derive Insights from IoT in minutes using AWS IoT, Amazon Kinesis Firehose, Amazon Athena, and Amazon QuickSight

This is the code repository for code sample used in AWS Big data blog 

Derive Insights from IoT in minutes using AWS IoT, Amazon Kinesis Firehose, Amazon Athena, and Amazon QuickSight

## Prerequisites 
  - Amazon Web Services account
  - [AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)]
  - Python
  - boto3

#### Overview of Example
This is the script used to mimic mulitiple heartrate sensors sending JSON based messages to AWS IoT.

In the blog post we show how you can easily setup a highly available, scalable solution leveraging AWS services

### Running example

```
$ python heartrate.py 
```