Canonical has announced today that Amazon’s new Greengrass IoT (Internet of Things) platform is available for installation on Snappy-supported Ubuntu Linux operating systems as a Snap package.
Greengrass was launched by Amazon last week as the latest IoT development platform designed from the ground up to allow devs to create intelligent edge software. Amazon is currently in talks with several hardware distributors and is hoping to deliver Greengrass to as many devices as possible.
For example, Amazon believes its Greengrass IoT platform would make its way into industrial gateways, home gateways, as well as smart microphones. Of course, the possibilities are endless for deploying Greengrass, so they’re now collaborating with Canonical to package it as a Snap for Ubuntu and other Snappy-enabled OSes.
“To facilitate this process Amazon has collaborated to make Greengrass available as a snap – the universal Linux packa… (read more)
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