Huawei has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first software-defined agile Internet of Things (IoT) solution, at its Network Congress 2015 in Beijing.

The Chinese supplier said it will enable objects to connect to the internet and communicate with one another while allowing network management and maintenance. Agile IoT consists of an IoT operating system (OS), LiteOS; Agile IoT gateways; and an Agile Controller.

LiteOS, a lightweight IoT OS, is said to be three times smaller in size and consumers four times less power, as well as being up to 20% faster than competitive offerings. It will be made open source to enable third party developers to get involved.

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