Operating System Software used at Sites in January 2009

This analysis relates to those sites found in the survey where the common name in the certificate matched the hostname, and the certificate's digital signature was not detected as being self-signed.

Responses were obtained from 1976 sites, with the following distribution of operating system software.

Other views of this data are on separate pages:

The following pie chart shows the moving average shares over time.

The next graph shows the actual development of shares over time.

Market Shares by Operating System Version to January 2009

Operating System Moving
Avg. %
2006 2007 2008 2009
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Windows Server 2003 37.52 161 384 565 593 629 641 651 663 688 702 717 713 735 747 769
Linux 20.15 193 223 304 307 312 315 330 339 341 365 379 400 407 411 415
Windows 2000 16.72 540 402 375 366 355 352 347 344 336 331 310 300 294 286 282
unknown 9.74 116 97 158 169 159 165 165 167 165 175 180 186 182 201 205
FreeBSD 5.57 80 85 97 101 101 100 101 98 101 101 103 102 110 109 108
F5 Big-IP 4.15 12 48 68 67 70 73 69 74 73 70 77 79 85 83 84
Solaris 8 2.38 46 48 49 51 51 48 46 46 47 44 44 44 44 41 44
Solaris 9/10 1.42 11 12 21 19 20 23 22 21 24 24 27 28 29 32 30
AIX 1.05 30 30 23 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 20 19 19 17 16
Solaris 2/7 0.60 30 23 13 14 14 12 12 10 10 10 9 11 11 11 11
NT4/Windows 98 0.20 25 13 6 5 4 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
HP-UX 0.18 7 6 4 4 4 3 4 3 2 2 4 4 4 4 2
AS/400 0.06 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Windows Server 2008 0.06 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 2
Windows XP 0.05 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
NetBSD/OpenBSD 0.05 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1
NetWare 0.04 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
SCO UNIX 0.03 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1
Compaq Tru64 0.01 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BSD/OS 0.00 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MacOSX 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0