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What OS is used in super computers?

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Post by gopalanj » Mon, Nov 14, 2011, 2:56 PM UTC

Just wondering hat OS is used in super computers?

Re: What OS is used in super computers?

Post by andreroehrig » Mon, Nov 14, 2011, 2:59 PM UTC

Post by gopalanj » Mon, Nov 14, 2011, 3:05 PM UTC

andreroehrig wrote: post #2

Linux is quite dominating… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOP500

Thank you

Post by marginalboy » Mon, Nov 14, 2011, 3:43 PM UTC

IBM's z/OS runs on mainframes, usually, and often a proprietary flavor of Unix runs on supercomputers with many nodes.