RandomGS310@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that all of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers run on Linux.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down140
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minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 day agoMost current TOP500 here They don’t actually list OS there, but you can assume it’s Linux. Lots of R&D has been done to get Linux to run well on supercomputers, it’d be cost prohibitive to try some other OS.
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoSome of the clusters I use are on the list and I can confirm that those all run Linux.
Most current TOP500 here
They don’t actually list OS there, but you can assume it’s Linux. Lots of R&D has been done to get Linux to run well on supercomputers, it’d be cost prohibitive to try some other OS.
Some of the clusters I use are on the list and I can confirm that those all run Linux.