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SimpleHTTPServer vs SmartOS

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

SimpleHTTPServer

SimpleHTTPServer

Development

SimpleHTTPServer, now known as http.server in Python 3, is a basic HTTP server module included in the Python standard library. It provides a simple way to serve static files from a directory, making it a convenient tool for quick file sharing or local development purposes.

httpserverfile-sharing
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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