Top 10 Azure SQL Database Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Azure SQL Database Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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Oracle Database
By Oracle
4.3/5
(991)
Product Description
Helps customers lower IT costs and deliver a higher quality of service by enabling consolidation onto database clouds.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, Oracle Database is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Relational Databases

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
By Amazon Web Services (AWS)
4.5/5
(899)
Product Description
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational DB in the cloud: Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is:
Easier to set up
More expensive
Easier to admin
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Relational Databases

Amazon Aurora
By Amazon Web Services (AWS)
4.5/5
(454)
Product Description
Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database engine that combines the speed and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, Amazon Aurora is:
More expensive
Easier to admin
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Relational Databases
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SAP HANA Cloud
By SAP
4.3/5
(570)
Product Description
SAP HANA Cloud is the cloud-native data foundation of SAP Business Technology Platform, it stores, processes and analyzes data in real time at petabyte scale and converges multiple data types in a single system while managing it more efficiently with integrated multitier storage.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, SAP HANA Cloud is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Relational Databases

MySQL
By Oracle
4.4/5
(1,654)
Product Description
MySQL is an open source database solution.
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Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Relational Databases

PostgreSQL
By PostgreSQL
4.4/5
(665)
Product Description
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, PostgreSQL is:
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Relational Databases

IBM Db2
By IBM
4.1/5
(678)
Product Description
IBM® Db2® is the database that offers enterprise-wide solutions handling high-volume workloads. It is optimized to deliver industry-leading performance while lowering costs.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, IBM Db2 is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Relational Databases

MongoDB Atlas
By MongoDB
4.5/5
(366)
Product Description
MongoDB Atlas empowers innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, MongoDB Atlas is:
Slower to reach roi
Easier to set up
More usable
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Database as a Service (DBaaS)

MariaDB
By MariaDB
4.4/5
(224)
Product Description
MariaDB is a high performance, open source database that helps the world's busiest websites deliver more content, faster.
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Reviewers say compared to Azure SQL Database, MariaDB is:
Easier to set up
More usable
Categories in common with Azure SQL Database:
Relational Databases

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