import boto3
import json
from datetime import datetime
import calendar
import random
import time
my_stream_name = 'python-stream'
kinesis_client = boto3.client('kinesis', region_name='us-east-1')
def put_to_stream(thing_id, property_value, property_timestamp):
payload = {
'prop': str(property_value),
'timestamp': str(property_timestamp),
'thing_id': thing_id
}
print payload
put_response = kinesis_client.put_record(
StreamName=my_stream_name,
Data=json.dumps(payload),
PartitionKey=thing_id)
while True:
property_value = random.randint(40, 120)
property_timestamp = calendar.timegm(datetime.utcnow().timetuple())
thing_id = 'aa-bb'
put_to_stream(thing_id, property_value, property_timestamp)
# wait for 5 second
time.sleep(5)