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SmartOS vs x264

A side-by-side look at SmartOS and x264. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

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
x264

x264

Video & Movies

x264 is an open source software library for encoding H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video streams. It is free, fast, and produces high quality H.264 video while maintaining good compression. x264 is used in many applications from web streaming to Blu-Ray encoding.

h264mpeg4avcvideo-encodingopen-source

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