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Nimble Streamer vs SmartOS

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

Nimble Streamer

Nimble Streamer

Video & Movies

Nimble Streamer is a lightweight, open-source software media server for streaming live and pre-recorded video over the internet. It supports streaming protocols like HLS, MPEG-DASH, RTMP, and WebRTC and can transcode video on-the-fly.

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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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