# 🚀 IoT DC3 v${SERVICE_VERSION} Released — Open-Source, Cloud-Native, AI-Empowered Industrial IoT Platform! IoT DC3 is a fully open-source, distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platform built on Spring Cloud. It accelerates IoT solution delivery and simplifies full-lifecycle device management with a comprehensive architecture for robust, production-ready IoT systems. It is AI-ready, enabling seamless integration of intelligent connectivity, automation, and data-driven operations. All components and code are open-source, ensuring transparency, flexibility, and community-driven innovation. IoT DC3 has been widely applied across smart factories, energy monitoring, smart agriculture, and smart cities. ![IoT DC3 architecture](https://docs.dc3.site/images/architecture-panorama-en.png)