Windows IoT, formerly Windows Embedded, is a family of operating systems from Microsoft designed for use in embedded systems.
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15 Facts About Windows IoT
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Windows IoT Embedded operating systems are available to original equipment manufacturers, who make it available to end users preloaded with their hardware, in addition to volume license customers in some cases.
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Microsoft rebranded "Windows Embedded" to "Windows IoT" starting with the release of embedded editions of Windows 10.
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Windows 10 IoT Core is considered by some to be the successor to Windows Embedded Compact, although it maintains very little compatibility with it.
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Windows IoT Embedded Compact is the variant of Windows IoT Embedded for very small computers and embedded systems, including consumer electronics devices like set-top boxes and video game consoles.
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Windows IoT Embedded Compact is a modular real-time operating system with a specialized kernel that can run in under 1 MB of memory.
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Windows IoT Embedded Compact is available for ARM, MIPS, SuperH and x86 processor architectures.
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Microsoft made available a specialized variant of Windows IoT Embedded Compact, known as Windows IoT Mobile, for use in mobile phones.
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Windows IoT Embedded Compact 2013 is a real-time operating system which runs on ARM, x86, SH, and derivatives of those architectures.
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Windows IoT Embedded Standard is the brand of Windows IoT Embedded operating systems designed to provide enterprises and device manufacturers the freedom to choose which capabilities will be part of their industry devices and intelligent system solutions, intended to build ATMs and devices for the healthcare and manufacturing industries, creating industry-specific devices.
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Windows IoT Embedded Server FES products include Server, Home Server, SQL Server, Storage Server, DPM Server, ISA Server, UAG Server, TMG Server, and Unified Data Storage Server etc.
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Windows IoT Embedded Industry is the brand of Windows IoT Embedded operating systems for industry devices and once only for point of sale systems.
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In 2011 Windows IoT Embedded 7 POSReady based on Windows IoT 7 SP1 was released, which succeeded POSReady 2009.
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Windows IoT Embedded NAVReady, known as Navigation Ready, is a plug-in component for Windows IoT CE 5.
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Windows IoT Embedded Handheld retains backward compatibility with legacy Windows IoT Mobile applications.
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