Device overview

This section contains pages related to Nordic Semiconductor devices and how they interact with nRF Cloud:

• Properties explains which device types work with nRF Cloud, device IDs for LTE and Bluetooth® devices, and what information you can find in the device shadow.
• Security includes an overview of authentication and authorization for REST and MQTT, how to generate credentials on the nRF9160 DK, and how nRF Cloud uses JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) to authenticate requests.
• Associations includes an overview of choices for provisioning a device, and a guide to adding and removing devices to or from your account.
• Device groups includes an overview of device groups, and guides on how to organize your devices and prepare firmware updates using the nRF Cloud portal and APIs.
• Firmware update includes an overview of concepts and processes and a guide to firmware over-the-air (FOTA) using the nRF Cloud portal, REST API, or MQTT API.
• Messages explains how device messages work for nRF Cloud operations, how to set up a message bridge with MQTT, and how to use device alerts and logs.