IDC

Linux server market share significantly faster than the Windows server but in the third quarter, according to research published Wednesday by market research firm IDC.

Standard Intel architecture servers, has two operating system platforms, while continuing to meet the growing market share, as Unix server market share decline. In other developments, IBMs revenue led to eight processor Intel server manufacturers.

Linux servers up 26.7 percent market share, than the same period last year growth for the third quarter, IDC found. Windows Server rose 3.2 percent market share in the same period.

"In the part of Linux from a smaller base. The absolute number of shipments of Windows is several times the number of Linux systems, the system ships, but we have also seen substantial growth for Linux ", above), vice president of IDCs server research.

Generally speaking, the standard Intel architecture servers (SIAs), up three points over the same period last year to reach 40 per cent of the server market. Unix server market dropped 10 percent, during the same period.

By manufacturers, the company held a strong leadership in the social impact assessment market 32.8 per cent of the market share. Dell is 21.9% next year. IBM, at the same time, we can see the growth in social impact assessment market, in particular in the eight-processor systems departments displaced Hewlett-Packard IBM topped the list of income.

"They have reported a good growth in the overall market," above), IBMs point of view. Eight processors in the space, she said: "[IBM eServer x 440 series] has been a very good pickup, IBM put a lot of investment in their summit meeting on the chip group, the work they do Many, with the leverage of technology, and they have in other product lines. " Other trends, a study by IDC, in the third quarter: stabilitization 1 in the server space, the smallest decline in the same period last year (5.6%), the worldwide server market in factory revenue in the two years to complete.

IBM Corporation regained the lead on the overall server market tied, Hewlett-Packard in the second quarter. IBM now has 29.8% market share.

Dell is the only one in the top 5 to post revenue growth than the same period last year (7.5%).

HP took the lead in the overall UNIX market, the perennial market leader in the Unix server sun. IDC analysts said the market continued to maintain the battle for in the next quarter.