# RB3 Gen 2 Dev Kit software overview

RB3 Gen 2 Dev Kit supports multiple operating systems, including Linux, Ubuntu, and Windows, making it easier to develop efficient, high-performance, and AI-powered solutions for robotics, AI vision, and smart security applications.

## Supported software environments

RB3 Gen 2 Dev Kit is compatible with chip-specific software operating systems.

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 Software releases

Qualcomm Linux

Qualcomm® Linux® is a product-agnostic software platform that delivers a Yocto-based Linux experience on Qualcomm IoT devices.

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 Software releases

Ubuntu on Qualcomm IoT Platforms

Ubuntu on Qualcomm® IoT Platforms is a product-agnostic software that delivers an optimized Ubuntu operating system experience on Qualcomm IoT devices.

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 Software releases

Windows on Qualcomm Dragonwing

Windows on Qualcomm Dragonwing™ is a product-agnostic software that enables Windows applications to run on Qualcomm IoT devices using Dragonwing chipsets.

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