The text discusses why Android is the ideal operating system for intelligent edge devices. It highlights the importance of edge innovation in today's organizations and how traditional approaches can hinder it. The author argues that Android provides a universal front end for development and operations, has a stable and interoperable architecture, and boasts an extensive developer community with diverse hardware options. Additionally, Android is accessible and scalable, making it an attractive choice for intelligent edge devices. By adopting Android, organizations can speed up their edge innovation efforts and stay competitive in the market.