Re: Trends....

On 25 Aug 2016, at 03:02, Tsunakawa, Takayuki <tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)jp(dot)fujitsu(dot)com> wrote:
>> From: pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
>> [mailto:pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Damien Clochard
>> The most difficult question I get when I'm on a PostgreSQL booth is "What
>> is PostgreSQL's market share ?". I often espond with questions :
>> "How do you measure that ?", "What does "market share" even mean for an
>> Open Source project ?", etc. etc.
>>
>> These are interesting discussions but that's not what people want to hear.
>> They want numbers and so far we don't have that many statistics to
>> provide:
>
> This may not be the very answer, but might be interesting:
>
> Open source threatens to eat the database market
> http://www.infoworld.com/article/2916057/open-source-software/open-source-threatens-to-eat-the-database-market.html
>
> PostgreSQL Powers All New Apps for 77% of the Database's Users
> http://www.realwire.com/releases/PostgreSQL-Powers-All-New-Apps-for-77-of-the-Databases-Usersp

Oops, broken link. That one should be:

http://www.realwire.com/releases/PostgreSQL-Powers-All-New-Apps-for-77-of-the-Databases-Users

:)

+ Justin

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