Demand for Linux servers reaches record levels

Posted by tadelste on Feb 22, 2006 5:55 AM EDT
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Global demand for Linux servers reached record levels in the last quarter of 2005 to account for $1.6bn in quarterly revenue, the 14th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, IDC reported today.

The analyst firm's latest Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker noted that the stellar market performance of Linux servers was marked by year-over-year revenue growth of 20.8 per cent.

Linux server revenues for the full year were $5.7bn, putting it in third place for the first time from an operating system perspective.

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So long as it's growing dtfinch 1 1,001 Feb 22, 2006 8:50 AM

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