Redmond announced Windows 10 last month - along with another freebie offer aimed at driving uptake: users of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows Phone 8.1 are eligible for a free upgrade inside the first year of Windows 10. Those ATMs, and other devices like it, ran Windows Embedded (XPe). If your memory is long enough, you may recall stories of ATMs running Windows XP and in need of serious updating. Windows 10 IoT is an evolution of an earlier Windows editionWindows Embedded.
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Because this is a full version of Windows, you get all the power that comes with it but one distinct disadvantage: IoT Enterprise will not run on ARM processors. Microsoft distributes licenses through resale partners and OEM Agreements. We will be sharing more details about our Windows 10 plans for IoT in the coming months.” Windows 10 IoT Grew Out of Windows Embedded Microsoft. Similarly to Windows 10 Enterprise, you can’t buy a license for IoT Enterprise in a store. Use the power of Windows to create a solution quickly and securely.
Do more at the edge with built-in machine learning capabilities and scale with the power of Azure IoT. “We are excited about our work with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and to share that Windows 10 will support Raspberry Pi 2. Windows 10 IoT Simplifies the Internet of Things (IoT) with a rich device platform, world-class developer tools, enterprise-grade long-term support, and a global partner ecosystem. It leverages Windows' embedded experience, ecosystem and cloud connectivity, allowing organizations to create their Internet of Things with secure devices that can be quickly provisioned, easily managed. Support for Pi, via free access to its developer tools, is the “next step”, he said today, adding: “Raspberry Pi 2 is a surprisingly powerful device that opens up the world of computing and programing to a huge range of people and skill levels. Windows 10 IoT is a member of the Windows 10 family that brings enterprise-class power, security, and manageability to the Internet of Things. In his blog, Dallas notes that Microsoft created the Windows Developer Program for IoT last year, and added support for Windows for Intel’s Galileo board - another single-board computer (like the Pi) that’s compatible with Arduino development hardware and software.
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Giving away Windows 10 to makers is one way to try to keep pace with Pi’s push into the PC space, while also generating goodwill, engagement and - Microsoft will be hoping - driving adoption of its services within a developer community that’s expanding as more types of devices become Internet-connected devices. That $35 “entry-level PC” price-point is both an opportunity for Microsoft to expand usage of its OS, but also a threat - given the free Linux alternatives Pi users might turn to.
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