Rachel Kim

Product Analyst

5 articles published

About Rachel

Rachel Kim brings 6 years of product analysis experience to SoftwarePeeks. She previously worked at Gartner evaluating enterprise software and now focuses on making those insights accessible to small businesses.

Areas of Expertise

Enterprise Software Small Business Tools Market Analysis

Articles by Rachel Kim

7 Best AI Translation Tools in 2026 — I Tested Kagi Translate DeepL and Google Side by Side and the Results Were Not Even Close

Mar 17, 2026 · 8 min read

I tested 7 AI translation tools with real documents — a Portuguese legal contract, Japanese technical manual, and more. Here is how DeepL, Kagi Translate, Goo...

A $700 MacBook Just Beat a Cloud Server on Big Data — And I Have the Benchmarks to Prove It

Mar 13, 2026 · 7 min read

A $700 MacBook Neo just beat a 16-core cloud server on cold-run database benchmarks. DuckDB's new benchmark shows local NVMe storage advantage over network-atta...

Amazon Just Made Senior Engineers Sign Off on AI-Generated Code — And Honestly, Every Company Should

Mar 10, 2026 · 7 min read

After a 13-hour AWS outage caused by an AI coding tool that decided to delete and recreate an entire environment, Amazon now requires senior engineer sign-off o...

Best Password Managers for Business 2026: I Made My Team Use 7 of Them for 90 Days

Mar 6, 2026 · 7 min read

I tested 7 business password managers over 90 days with my actual team. Here's which ones people actually used, which ones they hated, and which one I'm keeping...

Best Help Desk Software 2026: I Tested 8 Platforms With Real Tickets

Mar 5, 2026 · 7 min read

After spending 3 months routing real customer tickets through 8 different help desk platforms, here is my honest ranking of the best help desk software in 2026.