20090623 GNULinux Domination of Big Servers Keep Growing

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Linux mainframe use grows

Linux on mainframes is set to increase as enterprises look to deliver more value from existing IT assets during the recession.

http://www.computerworlduk.com/toolbox/open-source/open-source-business/news/index.cfm?RSS&newsid=15344 Linux: It doesn't get any faster

Specifically, Linux has increased its already substantial supercomputer market share to 88.6%. Linux is followed by hybrid Unix/Linux systems with 5.8%; Unix, mostly IBM's AIX, with 4.4%; and running close to last, Windows HPC (high-performance computing) with 1%. Only BSD, with a single representative on the list, trails Windows.

http://blogs.computerworld.com/linux_it_doesnt_get_any_faster 3-4 years after Microsoft said it would challenge Linux it is still nowhere. What a waste of money (investment). It shows that Linux is just inherently better.

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Ballmer Still Searching for an Answer to Google

"Forty percent of servers run Windows, 60 percent run Linux," he said. "How are we doing? Forty is less than 60, so I don't like it. ... We have some work to do."

http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/151568/ballmer_still_searching_for_an_answer_to_google.html

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