58  On which platform(s) is your most recent research software project deployed?

58.1 Nordics

58.1.1 Descriptive Statistics

Deployment platform (Nordics)
Total respondents: 58
Category Respondents (n) Percentage (%)
HPC 34 58.6%
Laptop/desktop 28 48.3%
Stand-alone server(s) 23 39.7%
Cloud 18 31.0%
GPU 18 31.0%
Mobile 3 5.2%

58.1.2 Free-text responses

Platforms [Others]
Response Category Frequency (n) Percentage (%)
Clusters/Grid (on‑prem) 1 20.0%
Private/on‑prem cloud 1 20.0%
Workstations 1 20.0%
but downloaded and used by users. 1 20.0%
most are not deployed 1 20.0%

The raw-to-category allocation table for this question is in Appendix B.

58.1.3 Statistics by age group

Deployment platform by age group (Nordics)
Total respondents with age reported: 58. Rows are ranked separately within each age group by respondent count.
Below 35 (n=18)
35-45 (n=26)
45+ (n=14)
Category Respondents (n) Percentage (%) Category Respondents (n) Percentage (%) Category Respondents (n) Percentage (%)
HPC 12 66.7% HPC 16 64.0% Stand-alone server(s) 8 57.1%
Laptop/desktop 10 55.6% Laptop/desktop 12 48.0% HPC 6 42.9%
GPU 8 44.4% Cloud 10 40.0% Laptop/desktop 6 42.9%
Stand-alone server(s) 5 27.8% Stand-alone server(s) 10 40.0% Cloud 5 35.7%
Cloud 3 16.7% GPU 5 20.0% GPU 5 35.7%

Mobile 2 8.0% Mobile 1 7.1%

58.2 Within Nordics

Deployment platform selections within Nordics
Total respondents: 58. Percentages are within each country.
Category Respondents (n) Percentage (%)
Estonia (n=8)
HPC 5 62.5%
Cloud 4 50.0%
Stand-alone server(s) 3 37.5%
Laptop/desktop 2 25.0%
Iceland (n=1)
Cloud 1 100.0%
HPC 1 100.0%
Laptop/desktop 1 100.0%
Mobile 1 100.0%
Stand-alone server(s) 1 100.0%
Denmark (n=4)
HPC 3 75.0%
Laptop/desktop 3 75.0%
GPU 2 50.0%
Stand-alone server(s) 2 50.0%
Cloud 1 25.0%
Sweden (n=17)
Stand-alone server(s) 12 70.6%
Laptop/desktop 8 47.1%
GPU 5 29.4%
HPC 5 29.4%
Cloud 4 23.5%
Norway (n=8)
HPC 5 71.4%
Cloud 3 42.9%
GPU 2 28.6%
Laptop/desktop 2 28.6%
Stand-alone server(s) 2 28.6%
Finland (n=20)
HPC 15 75.0%
Laptop/desktop 12 60.0%
GPU 9 45.0%
Cloud 5 25.0%
Stand-alone server(s) 3 15.0%
Mobile 2 10.0%
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58.3 Between Countries

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