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Re:The Marketing Behind MongoDB by meritt on Tuesday August 29, 2017 @11:55AM (#15125149)
Absolutely. RethinkDB was technically a far superior product but lacked the marketing and fanboyism that MongoDB orchestrated so effectively.

Today, Docker is following MongoDB's playbook.

HN Hiring Trends of MongoDB vs. Docker: http://i.imgur.com/tYKzmaG.png

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Re:The Marketing Behind MongoDB by TheMissingPiece on Tuesday August 29, 2017 @02:44PM (#15126621)
tbh, I don't disagree with you here. RethinkDB invested in our open source community more than marketing.. it's arguably part of why we didn't succeed as a business.
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