LJ Index

  1. Linux percentage savings, versus Windows: 70
  2. Savings in dollars to Van Shung Chong Holdings by switching to Linux and putting off server purchases: 100,000
  3. Billions of hits to the NASA website in the first two months of 2004: 7.5
  4. Peak traffic at NASA in January in Gb/second:: 7
  5. Number of Itanium 2 processors to which SGI's Altix platform can scale in a single system image: 256;
  6. Thousands of in-house beta testers for IBM's planned Linux dektops and laptops: 15
  7. Year-over-year million-dollar increases in Linux server quarterly revenue: 960
  8. Percentage year-over year Linux server growth: 63.1
  9. Percentage year-over year Linux server shipment growth: 52.5
  10. Percentage year-over-year Windows server unit shipment growth: 23.3
  11. Percentage year-over-year Windows factory revenue growth: 16.1
  12. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for IBM servers: 17.7
  13. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for HP servers: 9.4
  14. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for IBM servers: 17.7
  15. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for Dell servers: 19
  16. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for Sun servers: -1.7
  17. Percentage Q4 factory revenue growth over one year earlier, for Fujitsu-Siemens servers: 17.7
  18. Number of AMD Opteron processors in the new Linux-powered Dawning 4000A supercomputer in China: 800
  19. Trillions of operations per second the Dawning 4000A will perform: 10
  20. Position this will put the Dawning 4000A on the current Top500 list: 4

Sources: 1-2, Business Week; 3-4, vnunet; 5, SGI; 6, TheLinuxShow; 7-17, IDC; 18-20, AMD

Notes:

business week, January 19, 2004

http://www.vnunet.com/News/1153440

http://www.linuxinsider.com/perl/story/33093.html

http://biz.yahoo.com/bizwk/040213/b3871118mz063_1.html

http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=pr2004_02_26_193650

http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jhtml?containerId=pr2004_02_26_193650

http://www.amd.com/us-en/Corporate/VirtualPressRoom/0,,51_104_543~72834,00.html

http://www.top500.org/list/2003/11/