AWS IoT Greengrass component SDK for C, C++, and Rust applications
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This article announces the launch of a new Greengrass component SDK for AWS IoT Greengrass applications, designed for resource-constrained edge devices.
- New SDK supports C, C++, and Rust native bindings for edge applications
- Reduces memory footprint from 30MB to less than 0.5MB
- Enables complex AI and ML workloads on resource-constrained devices
- Compatible with AWS IoT Greengrass nucleus and nucleus lite
- Optimized for automotive, industrial IoT, robotics, and smart buildings
- Available in all AWS regions where AWS IoT Greengrass operates
The new SDK enables sophisticated applications on edge devices with minimal memory requirements, expanding possibilities for edge computing in resource-limited environments.
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