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Linux dominates in the server space [1]: * In 2021, 100% of the world’s top 500 supercomputers run on Linux. * Out of the top 25 websites in the world, only 2
by asabjorn 6y ago
Linux dominates in the server space [1]:
* In 2021, 100% of the world’s top 500 supercomputers run on Linux.
* Out of the top 25 websites in the world, only 2 aren’t using Linux.
* 96.3% of the world’s top 1 million servers run on Linux.
* 90% of all cloud infrastructure operates on Linux and practically all the best cloud hosts use it.
Although you are correct its windows desktop competitor has a low market share, there has been some shift towards Linux derivates such as Chromebooks that captured 10% market share in Q4 2020 and 5.3% in 2020 overall [2]
[1] https://hostingtribunal.com/blog/linux-statistics/#gref https://hostingtribunal.com/blog/linux-statistics/#gref
[2] https://www.geekwire.com/2021/chromebooks-outsold-macs-worldwide-2020-cutting-windows-market-share/ https://www.geekwire.com/2021/chromebooks-outsold-macs-world...