Friend (operating system)

Additionally, it can be customized and prepped for any security requirements and is the first open source cloud operating system that aims to unify web applications and deliver an ecosystem for them to be used across all devices.

Based on the Friend Core kernel, it is designed to be a complete operating system which will evolve and adapt with information and communication technologies.

Friend OS is designed to fit the Liquid Computing workflow concept by using a desktop environment and applications that can be accessed via a web browser without the need for any additional plugins, meaning it can run on any device, from a smartphone, to a high end workstation.

Friend OS fits within its framework, as well as future iterations of the Web, because it supports efficient and intelligent information flows.

Friend Core is primarily written in C for speed, which allows it to handle requests on high bandwidth networks with 2ms response times.

And if you're away from the office – it will kindly send you push notifications when you have an important message Some of Friend Core's functionality is implemented as runtime linked libraries.

A DOS driver implements basic functions for reading and writing to various remote and cloud service disks such as Dropbox, Google Drive, SAMBA, and others.

Friend Core servers form a network between them for increased scalability, access to computing power, additional services and resources.

Friend provides you with a Workspace and full office suite and connectivity to MS-office, GSuite and other comparable cloud services.

Friend comes with a flexible suite of file systems that lets you store data both on-premise and using your preferred storage provider.

Easy user and storage administration make your everyday life easier while keeping your documents safely under your control.

Native Friend applications are fully integrated into the operating system and allow features such as pull down menus, managed windows and a range of GUI controls.