In Russia, they talked about the development of the domestic operating system for computers. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
The “Red OS” operating system showed the Russian company “Red Soft”. Announcement took place on the Army-2021 forum, which takes place in the Cuban near Moscow from August 22 to 28. The operation of the OS on the basis of the Russian processor “Baikal-M” was presented in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov. The new product can be considered as a competitor of foreign operating systems, such as Windows from Microsoft.
“In principle, we are ready to replace Western technologies in the companies of the defense and industrial complex,” said Borisov representatives. In response, the Deputy Prime Minister clarified whether the company’s quotas for the purchase of domestic products help, in promoting the introduction of which he participated. Representative “Red Soft” gave an affirmative answer.
In January 2020, “Red Soft” agreed with Huawei on the installation of its operating system on the servers of the Chinese company. According to the contract, the product “Red OS” created on the basis of Linux will receive Huawei Taishan 200 Servers.