{"id":3342,"date":"2011-03-28T03:42:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T08:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2011-03-25T09:52:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T14:52:24","slug":"3342","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/2011\/03\/28\/3342\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux still #1 (by a wide margin) for supercomputers"},"content":{"rendered":"

According to www.top500.org<\/a>, Linux has slightly increased it’s market share over the previous 6 month period. Now almost 92% of the most powerful computers in the world are run by Linux! <\/strong> Not<\/span> Microsoft Windows.<\/em> What do the operators of supercomputers know that the rest of the Microsoft-Centric world has failed to grasp??? Just saying.<\/p>\n

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Chart showing the market share of the top 500 supercomputers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Operating system Family share for 11\/2010<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Operating system Family<\/th>\nCount<\/th>\nShare %<\/th>\nRmax Sum (GF)<\/th>\nRpeak Sum (GF)<\/th>\nProcessor Sum<\/th>\n<\/thead>\n
Linux<\/td>\n459<\/td>\n91.80 %<\/td>\n38587202<\/td>\n58399775<\/td>\n5146933<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Windows<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n1.00 %<\/td>\n412590<\/td>\n509350<\/td>\n59072<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Unix<\/td>\n19<\/td>\n3.80 %<\/td>\n1399566<\/td>\n1796003<\/td>\n109970<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
BSD Based<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.20 %<\/td>\n122400<\/td>\n131072<\/td>\n1280<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Mixed<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n3.20 %<\/td>\n3151334<\/td>\n3819110<\/td>\n1155072<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Totals<\/th>\n500<\/th>\n100%<\/th>\n43673092.54<\/th>\n64655310.70<\/th>\n6472327<\/th>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

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American media and urban legends (often the same thing) tell us that the whole world is beating up the US of A in technology. Well, not so in every <\/em>case, anyway…<\/h2>\n

Location of top 500 Supercomputers in the World, by Country <\/b><\/font>
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Countries<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nCount<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nShare %<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United States<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n274<\/span><\/td>\n54.80%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
China<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n41<\/span><\/td>\n8.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
France<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/td>\n5.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Germany<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/td>\n5.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Japan<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/td>\n5.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Kingdom<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n25<\/span><\/td>\n5.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Russia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n11<\/span><\/td>\n2.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canada<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n1.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Italy<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n1.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poland<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n1.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n1.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sweden<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n1.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Zealand<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n1.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Australia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n0.80%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
India<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n0.80%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Switzerland<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n0.80%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Korea, South<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n0.60%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Norway<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n0.60%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spain<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n0.60%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Belgium<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n0.40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brazil<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n0.40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denmark<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n0.40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Netherlands<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n0.40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Singapore<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/td>\n0.40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austria<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n0.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Finland<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n0.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hong Kong<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n0.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ireland<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n0.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slovenia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n0.20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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According to www.top500.org, Linux has slightly increased it’s market share over the previous 6 month period. Now almost 92% of the most powerful computers in the world are run by Linux! Not Microsoft Windows. What do the operators of supercomputers know that the rest of the Microsoft-Centric world has failed to grasp??? Just saying. Operating … <\/p>\n

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