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Description
TinyOS is a freely available operating system under the BSD license, specifically crafted for energy-efficient wireless devices that are utilized in various applications like sensor networks, ubiquitous computing, personal area networks, smart buildings, and smart meters. Its development and support come from a global community comprised of both academic and industrial contributors, with an impressive average of 35,000 downloads annually. Recently, the transition to GitHub for hosting has been finalized, which involves gradually phasing out the existing TinyOS development mailing lists for bug tracking and issues, in favor of utilizing GitHub's tracking system. We extend our gratitude to all the dedicated developers who are actively enhancing TinyOS and facilitating pull requests for improvements, thereby fostering a collaborative development environment that benefits all users. This evolution signifies a major step forward in streamlining communication and collaboration within the TinyOS community.
Description
The advent of containers is set to transform the landscape of connected devices, with balenaOS standing out as the premier solution for their deployment. Designed to endure challenging networking scenarios and sudden power losses, it is a stripped-down version of Linux that includes only the essential services for running Docker efficiently on embedded hardware. Built on the foundation of Yocto Linux, it allows for seamless adaptation across a wide range of device types and CPU architectures. The project is actively maintained in a transparent manner, fostering a community that is encouraged to contribute. In our initiative to create balenaCloud—a platform that integrates modern software development tools with connected hardware—we began by adapting Docker for ARM processors in 2013. This experience highlighted the necessity for a dedicated operating system tailored to this specific use case: a lightweight OS perfectly suited for executing containers on embedded devices. Furthermore, this focus on optimization ensures that developers can maximize the potential of their connected solutions.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
OpenBalena
balena
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
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iPhone App
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Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
TinyOS
Website
www.tinyos.net
Vendor Details
Company Name
balena
Founded
2013
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.balena.io/os/