[Discuss] Linux has 100% of Market Share.

[marco.milano at gmx.com (Marco Milano)]

On 06/09/2018 12:11 PM, Bill Bogstad wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 11:11 AM Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> the Top500 statistics include Historical charts. You can see how recently the last 2 AIX systems were pushed out of  Top500, how "mixed OS" had a brief surge early last decade, etc.
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>> https://www.top500.org/statistics/overtime/
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> Thanks for the pointer to those charts.  100% Linux was apparently
> reached in last November's list so that is a very recent thing.
> The dominance of Linux goes back well over a decade with which I was aware.

Most of the computational power is coming from the GPU units.
You can probably use almost any OS and still come on top on those
benchmarks as long as you have sufficient number of GPU units.
I don't think the top500 as relevant as before, it is more like a pissing
match between USA and China these days.

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