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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer_operating_system Author: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Benedikt.Seidl Data from: http://top500.org/stats
minus-square@Allero@lemmy.todaylinkfedilink65•edit-24 months agoIronically, even Microsoft uses Linux in its Azure datacenters, iirc
minus-square@dan@upvote.aulinkfedilink9•4 months agoThey use a mixture of Windows and Linux. They do use Linux quite a bit, but they also have a lot of Hyper-V servers.
minus-square@Allero@lemmy.todaylinkfedilink6•4 months agoTrue. Never meant to say they use Linux exclusively; thanks for clarification anyway!
minus-square@KoalaUnknown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•edit-24 months agoApple uses both Linux and Windows (not for datacenters) too.
minus-square@IrritableOcelot@beehaw.orglinkfedilink19•4 months agoGood point. But still, the 30% efficient supercomputer.
minus-square@MajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilink1•4 months agoHeh. I don’t think that number was ever official, but I heard it as well.
minus-square@IrritableOcelot@beehaw.orglinkfedilink2•4 months agoOh that was hyperbole, I didn’t expect to be taken literally!
minus-square@MajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilink2•4 months agoLol. Well good guess. I’m not a primary source or anything, of course. Your comment just matches something I heard once in office gossip.
minus-square@AscendantSquid@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•4 months agoI don’t think either of the chart’s axes list efficiency?
minus-square@MajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilink1•4 months agoHeh. I don’t think that number was ever official, but I heard it as well.
Prob Microsoft themselves
Ironically, even Microsoft uses Linux in its Azure datacenters, iirc
They use a mixture of Windows and Linux. They do use Linux quite a bit, but they also have a lot of Hyper-V servers.
True. Never meant to say they use Linux exclusively; thanks for clarification anyway!
Apple uses both Linux and Windows (not for datacenters) too.
Good point.
But still, the 30% efficient supercomputer.
Heh. I don’t think that number was ever official, but I heard it as well.
Oh that was hyperbole, I didn’t expect to be taken literally!
Lol. Well good guess.
I’m not a primary source or anything, of course. Your comment just matches something I heard once in office gossip.
I don’t think either of the chart’s axes list efficiency?
Heh. I don’t think that number was ever official, but I heard it as well.