Amazon RDS vs. Oracle Database vs. SAP HANA vs. SAP SQL Anywhere Comparison


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About Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while automating time-consuming administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching and backups. It frees you to focus on your applications so you can give them the fast performance, high availability, security and compatibility they need. Amazon RDS is available on several database instance types - optimized for memory, performance or I/O - and provides you with six familiar database engines to choose from, including Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle Database, and SQL Server. You can use the AWS Database Migration Service to easily migrate or replicate your existing databases to Amazon RDS.	About Oracle database products offer customers cost-optimized and high-performance versions of Oracle Database, the world's leading converged, multi-model database management system, as well as in-memory, NoSQL, and MySQL databases. Oracle Autonomous Database, available on-premises via Oracle Cloud@Customer or in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, enables customers to simplify relational database environments and reduce management workloads. Oracle Autonomous Database eliminates the complexity of operating and securing Oracle Database while giving customers the highest levels of performance, scalability, and availability. Oracle Database can be deployed on-premises when customers have data residency and network latency concerns. Customers with applications that are dependent on specific Oracle database versions have complete control over the versions they run and when those versions change.	About SAP HANA in-memory database is for transactional and analytical workloads with any data type — on a single data copy. It breaks down the transactional and analytical silos in organizations, for quick decision-making, on premise and in the cloud. Innovate without boundaries on a database management system, where you can develop intelligent and live solutions for quick decision-making on a single data copy. And with advanced analytics, you can support next-generation transactional processing. Build data solutions with cloud-native scalability, speed, and performance. With the SAP HANA Cloud database, you can gain trusted, business-ready information from a single solution, while enabling security, privacy, and anonymization with proven enterprise reliability. An intelligent enterprise runs on insight from data – and more than ever, this insight must be delivered in real time.	About Run your business from anywhere with relational database management system (RDBMS) solutions from SAP SQL Anywhere. Enable secure, reliable data management for servers where no DBA is available and synchronization for tens of thousands of mobile devices, Internet of Things (IoT) systems, and remote environments. Deliver critical business data to remote offices and mobile devices for more accurate, real-time decision-making at the front lines of your business. Run mobile applications reliably and efficiently without on-site technical staff, giving mobile and remote workers an always on experience, even when they are offline. Streamline data maintenance tasks with built-in self-managing features that help users resolve issues quickly and efficiently. Protect and secure your data, even during data transmission and exchange, with powerful encryption features.
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Audience DevOps teams, developers, system administrators, etc.seeking a tool to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud	Audience Application Developers looking for a Database Management solution	Audience Businesses and organizations searching for an in-memory database solution that provides advanced analytics on multimodel data	Audience Businesses looking for a relational database management system
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Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.3 / 5 ease 4.3 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros Reliable database. Highly available. Supports a variety of db - My, Postgre, Maria, Oracle, Ms. Works great with Amazon Aurora. Great security policies. Available as a part of free tier (750 hours per month usage). Amazon RDS is a relational database service. It is a part of AWS Stack and integrates well with other services.It is a reliable and powerful service with a lot of configuration options for advanced users. It is a part of free tier which allows limited free usage for first year. Easy to set up with minimal configuration. Managed service. Multi zone presence leads to high availability. Scalable based on demand. Automated patching and backups. CloudWatch integration - Better monitoring. Cons Initial setup and data migration is complex - the process should be streamlined for new users. Expensive. It is easy to use once setup But the setup itself is a bit complicated and not beginner friendly. Also pricing scales pretty quickly for db intensive operations like frequent updation. Limited for advanced users as no direct access to underlying server.
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Company Information Amazon Founded: 1994 United States aws.amazon.com/rds/	Company Information Oracle Founded: 1977 United States www.oracle.com/database/	Company Information SAP Founded: 1972 Germany www.sap.com/products/hana.html	Company Information SAP Founded: 1972 Germany www.sap.com/products/sql-anywhere.html
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RaimaDB Raima	Teradata VantageCloud Teradata	SAP Business One SAP	RaimaDB Raima
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Categories Database Supported Database as a Service (DBaaS) Supported Database Management Systems (DBMS) Supported RDBMS Supported Relational Database Supported SQL Databases Supported	Categories Database Supported Database as a Service (DBaaS) Supported Database Management Systems (DBMS) Supported Document Databases Supported In-Memory Databases Supported Key-Value Databases Supported NoSQL Database Supported Relational Database Supported SQL Databases Supported	Categories Big Data Supported Caching Supported Data Virtualization Supported Database Supported Database as a Service (DBaaS) Supported Database Management Systems (DBMS) Supported Embedded Database Supported In-Memory Databases Supported NoSQL Database Supported OLAP Databases Supported Relational Database Supported SQL Databases Supported	Categories Database Supported Database Management Systems (DBMS) Supported Database Security Supported RDBMS Supported Relational Database Supported
Database Features Backup and Recovery Supported Creation / Development Supported Data Migration Supported Data Replication Supported Data Search Supported Data Security Supported Database Conversion Not Supported Mobile Access Supported Monitoring Supported NOSQL Not Supported Performance Analysis Supported Queries Supported Relational Interface Supported Virtualization Supported Show More Features RDBMS Features Backup Supported Data Migration Supported Monitoring Supported Performance Analysis Not Supported Queries Not Supported Storage Optimization Supported	Database Features Backup and Recovery Supported Creation / Development Supported Data Migration Supported Data Replication Supported Data Search Supported Data Security Supported Database Conversion Supported Mobile Access Supported Monitoring Supported NOSQL Supported Performance Analysis Supported Queries Supported Relational Interface Supported Virtualization Supported Relational Database Features ACID Compliance Supported Data Failure Recovery Supported Multi-Platform Supported Referential Integrity Supported SQL DDL Support Supported SQL DML Support Supported System Catalog Supported Unicode Support Supported Show More Features NoSQL Database Features Auto-sharding Supported Automatic Database Replication Supported Data Model Flexibility Supported Deployment Flexibility Supported Dynamic Schemas Supported Integrated Caching Supported Multi-Model Supported Performance Management Supported Security Management Supported	Database Features Backup and Recovery Supported Creation / Development Not Supported Data Migration Not Supported Data Replication Supported Data Search Supported Data Security Supported Database Conversion Not Supported Mobile Access Supported Monitoring Supported NOSQL Supported Performance Analysis Supported Queries Supported Relational Interface Supported Virtualization Supported Relational Database Features ACID Compliance Supported Data Failure Recovery Supported Multi-Platform Supported Referential Integrity Supported SQL DDL Support Supported SQL DML Support Supported System Catalog Supported Unicode Support Supported Show More Features Big Data Features Collaboration Not Supported Data Blends Not Supported Data Cleansing Not Supported Data Mining Supported Data Visualization Not Supported Data Warehousing Supported High Volume Processing Not Supported No-Code Sandbox Not Supported Predictive Analytics Supported Templates Not Supported NoSQL Database Features Auto-sharding Supported Automatic Database Replication Supported Data Model Flexibility Supported Deployment Flexibility Supported Dynamic Schemas Supported Integrated Caching Supported Multi-Model Supported Performance Management Supported Security Management Supported
Integrations Yurbi Supported Agnovi X-FIRE Not Supported Amazon Aurora Supported Catalogic DPX Not Supported DB Change Manager Not Supported ElectroNeek Not Supported Hyland RPA Not Supported InstallAware Not Supported JackDB Supported LLumin Not Supported Mackerel Supported Nextbitt Not Supported Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler Not Supported Predator DNC Not Supported Procyon Supported SSIS Data Flow Components Not Supported Sales App by Aphix Not Supported Suneido Not Supported TEKLYNX CENTRAL Not Supported iFactory Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 129 Integrations	Integrations Yurbi Supported Agnovi X-FIRE Supported Amazon Aurora Not Supported Catalogic DPX Supported DB Change Manager Supported ElectroNeek Supported Hyland RPA Not Supported InstallAware Supported JackDB Not Supported LLumin Not Supported Mackerel Not Supported Nextbitt Not Supported Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler Supported Predator DNC Supported Procyon Not Supported SSIS Data Flow Components Supported Sales App by Aphix Not Supported Suneido Supported TEKLYNX CENTRAL Supported iFactory Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 377 Integrations	Integrations Yurbi Supported Agnovi X-FIRE Not Supported Amazon Aurora Not Supported Catalogic DPX Supported DB Change Manager Not Supported ElectroNeek Not Supported Hyland RPA Supported InstallAware Not Supported JackDB Not Supported LLumin Supported Mackerel Not Supported Nextbitt Supported Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler Not Supported Predator DNC Not Supported Procyon Not Supported SSIS Data Flow Components Not Supported Sales App by Aphix Supported Suneido Not Supported TEKLYNX CENTRAL Supported iFactory Supported Show More Integrations View All 315 Integrations	Integrations Yurbi Supported Agnovi X-FIRE Not Supported Amazon Aurora Not Supported Catalogic DPX Not Supported DB Change Manager Not Supported ElectroNeek Not Supported Hyland RPA Not Supported InstallAware Not Supported JackDB Not Supported LLumin Not Supported Mackerel Not Supported Nextbitt Not Supported Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler Not Supported Predator DNC Not Supported Procyon Not Supported SSIS Data Flow Components Not Supported Sales App by Aphix Not Supported Suneido Not Supported TEKLYNX CENTRAL Not Supported iFactory Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 10 Integrations
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