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macOS vs SmartOS

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

macOS

macOS

Os & Utilities

macOS is Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers and laptops. It provides a graphical user interface and supports multi-touch gestures, full-screen apps, notification center, and multiple workspaces.

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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.

virtualizationcloud-computingopen-source

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