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Android Things vs SmartOS

A side-by-side look at Android Things and SmartOS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Android Things

Android Things

Development

Android Things is a version of the Android operating system designed for IoT devices. It allows developers to build smart connected devices using Android APIs and Google services while ensuring security, updates, and device management.

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SmartOS

SmartOS

Os & Utilities

SmartOS is an open-source operating system designed for cloud computing environments. It is built on top of the Illumos kernel, a derivative of Solaris, and enhances security, virtualization, storage, and networking features.

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