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Usage share of operating systems: Regions, Worldwide device shipments & Mobile devices

The usage share of an operating system is the percentage of computers running that operating system (OS). These statistics are estimates as usage data is difficult to obtain and measure. Reliable primary sources are limited and data collection methodology is not formally agreed upon.

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Usage share of operating systems topic overview

The analysis highlights Regions, Worldwide device shipments and Mobile devices as prominent areas in the source structure around Usage share of operating systems.

Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Concept neighborhoods
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Mobile devices · 26 topics
Worldwide device shipments · 25 topics
Overview · 18 topics
Mainframes · 17 topics
Desktop and laptop computers · 13 topics
Web clients · 8 topics
Public servers on the Internet · 6 topics
Supercomputers · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

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Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Worldwide device shipments

Web clients

Desktop and laptop computers

Mobile devices

Public servers on the Internet

Mainframes

Supercomputers

Advanced semantic analysis

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How Usage share of operating systems connects Entity context

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Important terminology

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Important terminology

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Usage share of operating systems relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 9 structured relationships around Usage share of operating systems. Examples in this analysis include Madagascar where it was at 32.44 → instance of → operating system is strangely high in a few countries and Steam Deck using Linux-based SteamOS have made Linux more accessible as a gaming platform → instance of → The Linux version of Steam and devices. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Madagascar where it was at 32.44instance ofoperating system is strangely high in a few countries0.80text
Steam Deck using Linux-based SteamOS have made Linux more accessible as a gaming platforminstance ofThe Linux version of Steam and devices0.80text
Paraguay in South Americainstance ofMobile-majority applies to countries0.80text
Poland in Europeinstance ofMobile-majority applies to countries0.80text
Turkeyinstance ofMobile-majority applies to countries0.80text
Polandinstance ofand a number of Eastern European countries0.80text
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxinstance ofexcept if optionally using commercial distributions0.80text
Unixinstance ofsuch comparisons underestimate Linux server popularity and overestimate other proprietary operating systems0.80text
Windowsinstance ofsuch comparisons underestimate Linux server popularity and overestimate other proprietary operating systems0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Usage share of operating systems bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Operating, Share and Usage. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Usage share of operating systems, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Usage share of operating systems with Mobile devices. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

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Usage share of operating systems — Mobile devices · splits 99 ⟂ 27
Usage share of operating systems — Worldwide device shipments · splits 100 ⟂ 26
Usage share of operating systems — Overview · splits 107 ⟂ 19
Usage share of operating systems — Mainframes · splits 108 ⟂ 18
Usage share of operating systems — Desktop and laptop computers · splits 112 ⟂ 14
Usage share of operating systems — Web clients · splits 117 ⟂ 9
Usage share of operating systems — Public servers on the Internet · splits 119 ⟂ 7
Usage share of operating systems — Supercomputers · splits 121 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

Usage share of operating systems

Nodes126
Edges125
Triples9
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015873
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Usage share of operating systems to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Regions, Worldwide device shipments & Mobile devices, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Usage share of operating systems · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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