Linux growth in the U.S. x86 server market has, over the past six quarters, started to falter and reverse its positive course relative to Windows Server and the market as a whole.

Microsoft still holds the lion's share of the server operating system market, but Linux shipments grew slightly faster than Windows did last year, according to a new report. Microsoft's Windows ...

Another interesting finding was that when so-called "white box", or non-branded, server purchases were excluded and only branded server purchases considered, Linux's share of the market fell to ...

Server Operating System Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Operating System (Windows, Linux), By Virtualization (Virtual Machine, Physical), By Deployment, By Region, And Segment ...

In 1999, Linux scooted past Novell's Netware to become the No. 2 server operating system behind Microsoft's Windows NT. Over the next four years, IDC said, Linux shipments will grow at a rate of ...

As per the report by Fortune Business Insights, the Server Operating System Market size is projected to reach USD 54,748 thousand in 2030, at a CAGR of 12.7% during the forecast period, 2023-2030 ...

G lobal analytics company StatCounter shows that the Linux market share of desktop operating systems has hit an all-time high of 4.44%, up from 3.12% a year ago, and it was just 2.76% in July 2022 ...

New data suggests that Linux now has a 4.03% share in the operating system market, marking a new milestone for the developer-friendly software. As ever, it’s StatCounter bringing the data to the ...

Linux has been on a slow-but-steady rise for years, but as of July, it’s at 4.44 percent of the worldwide desktop market. If it keeps this pace up, it could break through five percent in early 2025.

But if we focus on the Linux numbers alone, we see the nearly 33-year-old OS’s market share growing 31.3 percent from June 2023, when we last reported on Linux market share, to February.

According to a February 2001 report from International Data Corp., Linux accounts for 27 percent of the installed base of server operating systems, second only to Microsoft’s 41 percent share.