Linux spreading, but Windows Server still rules in India

"The use of Linux as a server operating system in India is growing, with SMEs leading the way. But Windows - specifically Windows Server 2003 - still holds the lion's share of the market.

"According to an industry research firm, Linux now accounts for 8.1% of the server market in India.

"Figures published by Springboard Research show that Linux server use is higher in the SME sector (8.3%) than among enterprises (5.9%). Springboard defines enterprise sites as those with more than 1000 devices."

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