The History and Prospect of Embedded Operating System

Abstract

With the advent of the era of intelligence, the concept that Internet of Things is proposed. As the cornerstone of the Internet of Things, embedded operating system is bound to become a major focus of the IT community. Through literature research, in chronological order, reviewed the history of the development and evolution of embedded operating system, listed the characteristics of the mainstream embedded operating systems at different times, and looked forward to the new opportunities of embedded operating system in the era of Internet of Things. In the end, discussed the development of embedded operating system.