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Embedded systems - Linux Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: LPI Linux Essentials (010-160)
Embedded systems
- Up to this point, I've been discussing Linux as a complete operating system. But this isn't the only purpose that we use Linux for. In this video, we're going to discuss how Linux is used in everyday devices other than computers. These devices are commonly known as an embedded system. Now, an embedded system is a controller with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system. It's embedded as part of this complete device, often including the hardware and the mechanical parts. Now, as a matter of fact, embedded systems control many of the devices that you use or you see everyday. These devices include but aren't limited to things like industrial automation, navigation equipment, medical devices, and many others. Now, more recently due to its low cost and ease of customization, Linux is being shipped in many consumer devices like wearable technology and even home appliances. Some like the Arduino and the…
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Open-source philosophy2m 2s
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