On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Steve Crawford < scrawf...@pinpointresearch.com> wrote:
> On 05/23/2013 02:36 PM, Oscar Calderon wrote: > >> Hi, this question isn't technical, but is very important for me to know. >> Currently, here in El Salvador our company brings PostgreSQL support, but >> Oracle and SQL Server are more popular here. >> >> Even with that, some clients are being encouraged to change to PostgreSQL >> to lower their companies costs in technologies, but very often they ask if >> there are success stories of PostgreSQL implementations in companies in our >> region or around the world, success stories (if is possible) with some >> information like number of concurrent users, some hardware specs or storage >> size. >> >> I think that in my country is more common to hear success stories like >> that about other databases like Oracle because is more expanded here, but i >> would like if there's a place or if you can share with me some real >> experiences or success stories that you ever heard of successful >> implementations of PostgreSQL in companies to talk with people when they >> ask that kind of things. >> >> Start with the web-site - especially: > http://www.postgresql.org/**about/users/<http://www.postgresql.org/about/users/> > http://www.postgresql.org/**about/quotesarchive/<http://www.postgresql.org/about/quotesarchive/> > > I don't know about name-recognition in El Salvador but Etsy, Wisconsin > Courts, Skype, Affilias, FlightAware, NTT are quite recognizable here. > > And don't forget about everyone's favorite recipe search engine, www.kitchenpc.com - powered by Postgres 9.1.. </ShamelessPlug>
