Google is pleased to announce an operating system – Brillo for the world’s most hyped technology – IoT. One more step initiated to contribute something big to IoT.
Nest – a home automation company was acquired by Google in 2014 and stepped in the field of thermostats and smoke detectors enabled with Wifi, sensors and more.
Home devices can exchange words with each other along with with your phone few penned down notes on Brillo being boon for home automation
- Brillo contains a common language through which home devices can communicate with each other.
- Thermostats, stoves, refrigerators and other home devices will be connected to the user’s phone through Brillo.
- User’s phone will work as a remote control for their home devices.
Weave for uninterrupted communication
- Google introduced Weave – a vocabulary with framed standards to define various devices.
- Sensors and devices will be able to communicate in a systematic manner through the cloud.
- Fragmentation in home automation will be observed less with the opening ways of communication.
Trimmed power consumption
- Sensors having the potential to store the collected data will run on devices consuming less memory and slim processors.
- According to Google, Brillo consumes minimum system requirements – 32MBs of RAM.
- This enables smaller home devices like lock systems of windows or doors can be controlled through the system.