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8 IoT Operating Systems Powering The Future

Unlike PCs and mobile devices, there's a wide variety of commercial and open source operating systems powering the IoT. Here are eight leading
contenders and the best use-cases for them.

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RIOT OS
RIOT OS is an open source community project that has been ongoing since 2008. RIOT is capable of running on a variety of platforms including embedded devices
and PCs (and a large number of the most popular sensor/actuator boards), and has an easy-to-use API. The OS is well known for its ability to be efficient in terms of
power usage and resource requirements.

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