With Google trends you can compare words, and see how they are being used within google searches. You can use it to compare different things.
Check it out at http://www.google.com/trends
For example, I did a search on MySQL,PostgreSQL,Ingres to compare open source databases.
To see how google stacks up with the commercial competitors I tried. MySQL,Oracle,SQL Server,Informix,Sybase
Check it out, it’s very cool
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Read moreAWS can drop 10+ articles a day just in the What’s New feed. You either need an eagle eye, or luck to keep up if you run multiple AWS database products across multiple regions and managing infrastructure.
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