Amazon FreeRTOS is a new operating system for microcontroller-based IoT devices

When you think of IoT devices, chances are you are thinking about a connected camera or sensor. Most of those devices have very basic CPUs and run Linux or a similar operating system. Not every IoT device actually features a real CPU, though. Instead they are powered by basic microcontrollers.Those devices (think smoke detectors, etc.) are often old and can’t directly connect to the cloud. Read More