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Customers, Partners Run Top Supercomputers on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for High Performance Computing

Posted Jun 11, 2008 20:00 UTC (Wed) by szh (guest, #23558)
Parent article: Customers, Partners Run Top Supercomputers on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for High Performance Computing

> Of the top 50 supercomputers worldwide, 40 percent are running on SUSE Linux Enterprise

and of the top 500 - 12% by my count. http://www.top500.org/stats/list/30/os

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Posted Jun 12, 2008 9:58 UTC (Thu) by danielpf (subscriber, #4723) [Link]

From this table, only 8 % of these 500 machines are running on non Linux systems, and 1.2 % on
non Unix/Linux like systems.

MacOS X                   2    0.40 %
Solaris                         2    0.40 %
UNICOS                    3    0.60 % 	
Super-UX                   2    0.40 %
AIX                          24    4.80 % 
Tru64 UNIX               1    0.20 %
Windows Server 2003  6    1.20 %