Welcome to AquaGen API
AquaGen API is a comprehensive, enterprise-grade Flask-based Python web service designed for water management and IoT device monitoring. It provides powerful capabilities for generating reports, monitoring water resources, analyzing consumption patterns, and managing alerts across multiple facilities.
🌟 Key Features
- 📊 Multi-Format Report Generation: Generate reports in HTML, PDF, XLSX, and CSV formats
- 🔄 Real-Time IoT Monitoring: Monitor water flow, level, quality, and energy consumption from IoT devices
- 🤖 AI-Powered Insights: Leverage OpenAI GPT-4 for intelligent water management recommendations
- ⚠️ Advanced Alert System: Multi-channel notifications (Email, SMS, Google Chat, Firebase)
- 💧 Water Balance Analysis: Track water consumption vs. availability with sustainability metrics
- 🏢 Multi-Tenancy Support: Manage multiple industries and facilities from a single platform
- ☁️ Azure Cloud Native: Built for Azure with Cosmos DB, Key Vault, IoT Hub, and Application Insights
- 🔒 Enterprise Security: JWT authentication with Azure AD integration and input validation
📈 Use Cases
Water Management
- Monitor water consumption across multiple sources
- Track water levels in tanks, reservoirs, and borewells
- Generate compliance reports for regulatory requirements
IoT Device Monitoring
- Real-time data from flow meters, level sensors, and quality analyzers
- Device health monitoring and offline detection
- Historical data analysis and trend visualization
Energy Monitoring
- Track power consumption for water pumps and treatment systems
- Correlate energy usage with water production
- Optimize operations for energy efficiency
Quality Assurance
- Monitor water quality parameters (pH, TDS, COD, BOD, DO, etc.)
- Generate quality compliance reports
- AI-assisted anomaly detection
🎯 Quick Overview
🏗️ Architecture Highlights
- Layered Architecture: Routes → Services → Formatters pattern for clean separation of concerns
- Service-Oriented: 40+ specialized services for different business logic domains
- Flexible Reporting: 18 report types supporting 26 service categories
- Scalable Design: Built for Azure cloud with horizontal scaling capabilities
- Extensive API: 50+ endpoints for user, admin, and external integrations
🚀 Technology Stack
| Component | Technology |
|---|---|
| Framework | Flask 2.3.3 with Flask-RESTX |
| Database | Azure Cosmos DB (SQL API) |
| Authentication | Flask-JWT-Extended + Azure AD |
| Cloud Platform | Microsoft Azure |
| AI/ML | OpenAI GPT-4/3.5 |
| Reports | ReportLab, xhtml2pdf, xlsxwriter |
| Data Processing | Pandas, NumPy, SciPy |
| Monitoring | Azure Application Insights |
| IoT | Azure IoT Hub |
📚 Documentation Structure
This documentation is organized into the following sections:
🚀 Getting Started
Learn how to set up your development environment, install dependencies, and run the application.
🏗️ Architecture
Understand the system architecture, components, and how they interact.
💡 Core Concepts
Deep dive into reports, services, formatters, and authentication mechanisms.
📖 API Reference
Complete API endpoint documentation with request/response examples.
📝 Guides
Step-by-step tutorials for common tasks and workflows.
🚢 Deployment
Deploy AquaGen API to Azure with proper configuration and security.
🔬 Advanced Topics
Explore AI integration, water balance analysis, and external integrations.
👨💻 Development
Contribute to the project and extend functionality.
🎓 Learning Path
If you're new to AquaGen API, we recommend following this learning path:
- Start Here: Read the Getting Started guide
- Understand the Basics: Review Architecture Overview
- Learn Core Concepts: Study Reports and Services
- Try It Out: Follow the Report Generation Guide
- Go Deeper: Explore API Reference and Advanced Topics
🤝 Getting Help
- Issues: Report bugs and issues on GitHub Issues
- Questions: Check the Guides section for common questions
- Email: Contact the development team for enterprise support
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.
Head over to the Getting Started guide to set up your development environment!