[VFOSSA] As Data Grows, So Grows Linux

[Nghĩa Lê Trung]

Hi Bình

On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Vu The Binh <binh at netnam.vn> wrote:

> Hi a. Nghĩa,
>
> Không rõ bài này có trong blog của bác chưa nhỉ?
>
Bài này thì chưa có, dù cũng đã có một tài liệu dịch của Quỹ Linux nói về
xu thế của các công ty, khi muốn "BIG
DATA<http://ubuntuone.com/6FAApO4cvSxKOW2neimy0h>"
(Từ khóa "Dữ liệu Lớn") thì phải sử dụng Linux và NoSQL. Đã từng là
reference cho Mr Châu trong VFOSSA.
Bài Bình vừa gửi là theo:
http://www.linuxfoundation.org/news-media/blogs/browse/2012/03/data-grows-so-grows-linuxvà
trên ZDnet ở:
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/linux-servers-keep-growing-windows-unix-keep-shrinking/10616
OK, tuần sau sẽ có nó.
nghialt

>
> Cheers, Bình.
> --
>
> As Data Grows, So Grows Linux
>
> Thursday, 15 March 2012 10:41    Jim Zemlin
>
> IDC recently announced its numbers for 2011 Q4 servers sales: overall
> server revenues are up for the year 5.8 percent, and shipments are up 4.2
> percent. As The Reg reports, these shipment numbers are back to
> pre-recession levels.
>
> What’s more interesting, though, is the trends that emerge from the very
> latest reporting quarter, Q4. Linux was the only operating system that saw
> a revenue increase in servers Q4, with a 2.2 percent rise. Windows lost 1.5
> percent and Unix 10.7 percent.
>
> IDC attributes some of that Linux success to its role in what the analyst
> firm calls “density-optimized” machines, which are really just white box
> servers, and are responsible for a lot of the growth in the server market.
> These machines have gained popularity in a space still squeezed on budget
> and that continues to be commoditized. But there are other factors at play
> for Linux’s success over its rivals.
>
> Coming out of the recession, Linux is in a very different position than it
> was 10 years ago when we emerged from the last bubble. Today it's mature,
> tried, tested and supported by a global community that makes up the largest
> collaborative development project in the history of computing.
>
> Our latest survey of the world’s largest enterprise Linux users found that
> Total Cost of Ownership, technical superiority and security were the top
> three drivers for Linux adoption. These points support Linux’s maturity and
> recent success. Everyone is running their data centers with Linux. Stock
> exchanges, supercomputers, transportation systems and much more are using
> Linux for mission-critical workloads.
>
> Also helping Linux’s success here is the accelerated pace by which
> companies are migrating to the cloud. Long a buzzword, the cloud is getting
> real, right now. While there is still work to do for Linux and the cloud,
> there is no denying its dominant role in today’s biggest cloud companies:
> Amazon and Google to name just two.
>
> The mass migration to cloud computing has been quickened due, in part, to
> the rising level of data: both the amount of data enterprises are dealing
> with but the also how fast that data is growing. IDC this week predicted
> that the “Big Data” business will be worth $16.9B in three years. There is
> a huge opportunity here for Linux vendors. Our Linux Adoption Trends
> report, shows that 72 percent of the world’s largest Linux users are
> planning to add more Linux servers in the next 12 months to support the
> rising level of data in the enterprise. Only 36 percent said they would be
> adding more Windows servers to support this trend.
>
> The enterprise server market is a strong area for Linux, but it’s an
> incredibly competitive market. Together we’ll continue to advance Linux to
> win here. In fact, we’ll be meeting at the NYSE offices in April at our
> Annual Linux Foundation Enterprise End User Summit where some of the
> world’s largest companies will talk in depth about exactly the things I’ve
> touched on here.
>
> Yet again we are seeing market winners are born from collaboration. And we
> have the numbers to back it up.
>
>
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