ChromeOS
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ChromeOS is Google's lightweight, cloud-centric operating system designed primarily for Chromebooks and focused on running web applications and Android apps securely and efficiently.
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Statements (88)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Linux-based operating system
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operating system → |
| authenticationMethod |
Google account sign-in
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| basedOn |
Gentoo Linux
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| bootTimeCharacteristic |
fast boot from solid-state storage
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| configurationManagement |
cloud-based device management
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| designGoal |
cloud-centric computing
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fast boot time → lightweight operating system → security → simple management → |
| developer |
Google
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| firstDevices |
Chromebook from Acer
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Chromebook from Samsung → |
| firstReleaseDate |
2011-06-15
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| hasFeature |
Files app file manager
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Nearby Share → built-in media player → instant tethering with Android phones → launcher with search and Assistant integration → overview mode window management → phone hub integration with Android phones → screen casting to Chromecast → virtual desks → |
| hasUpdatePolicy |
Auto Update Expiration (AUE) date per device
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| integratesWith |
Gmail
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Google Admin console → Google Classroom → Google Docs Editors suite → Google Drive → |
| kernelType |
monolithic Linux kernel
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| license |
proprietary components with open-source components
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| marketFocus |
consumer
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education → enterprise → |
| packageManager |
Portage (for system components)
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| primaryUserInterface |
ChromeOS desktop environment
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Google Chrome → |
| securityFeature |
data encryption
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powerwashing (factory reset) → read-only system partitions → sandboxing → secure bootloader → verified boot → |
| sourceModel |
partially open source
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| supports |
Android apps
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Google Assistant → Google Play Store → Linux applications → Progressive Web Apps → automatic updates → multiple user accounts → web applications → |
| supportsAccessibilityFeature |
ChromeVox screen reader
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dictation → high contrast mode → select-to-speak → |
| supportsConnectivity |
Bluetooth
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Wi-Fi → cellular data → |
| supportsContainerTechnology |
LXD
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Linux containers for Crostini → crosvm → |
| supportsEnterpriseFeature |
kiosk mode
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managed guest sessions → policy-based management → |
| supportsFileSystem |
F2FS
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NTFS (read-only or via helper) → exFAT → ext4 → |
| supportsHardwareArchitecture |
ARM
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x86 → x86-64 → |
| supportsInputMethod |
keyboard
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stylus → touchscreen → trackpad → |
| supportsPrintingStandard |
CUPS
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Mopria → |
| targetPlatform |
ChromeOS convertible laptop
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ChromeOS tablet → Chromebase → Chromebit → Chromebook → Chromebox → |
| updateMechanism |
A/B system partitions
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automatic background updates → |
| usesUpstreamProject |
ChromiumOS
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