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* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> The numbers seem rather clear:
> 
>   http://lwn.net/Articles/378641/
> 
> Yes, some of it is benchmarketing (most benchmarks are), but a significant 
> portion of it isnt: HPC processing, DB workloads and Java workloads.

( I forgot to mention virtualization - but i guess we can leave that out of
  the list as uninteresting-for-now. )

	Ingo

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