Compare Microsoft SQL Server Compact and ConnectWise Distribution - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 20, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Microsoft SQL Server Compact or ConnectWise Distribution?

ConnectWise Distribution is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft SQL Server Compact, and ConnectWise Distribution is rated higher (85/100) than Microsoft SQL Server Compact (62/100). ConnectWise Distribution offers users more features (7) than Microsoft SQL Server Compact (3).

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Microsoft Vs. ConnectWise

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

ConnectWise: Over the last 28 years, ConnectWise has become the premier business operating system for IT solution providers. Today more than 49,000 IT professionals rely on ConnectWise to achieve greater accountability, operational efficiency and profitability.

Who is more expensive? Microsoft SQL Server Compact or ConnectWise Distribution?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Microsoft SQL Server Compact and ConnectWise Distribution.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact price starts at $60 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft SQL Server Compact is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Security software. ConnectWise Distribution price starts at $24 per user/month , When comparing ConnectWise Distribution to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: Microsoft SQL Server Compact cost is around the same cost of ConnectWise Distribution.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Microsoft SQL Server Compact Vs. ConnectWise Distribution based on some of the most important and required Security features.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

ConnectWise Distribution: Asset Management, Email Integration, Reporting, Rules/Workflows, Data Import/Export.

Target customer size

Customers of the software belong to all ranges of businesses as well as all major industries. The software is a viable product for businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact

ITQlick rating
(4.9/5)

starts at $60 per license

Microsoft SQL Server is a database management solution for personal and commercial networks. The software offers a comprehensive suite of server and database management capabilities. It was designed and launche...

Categories: Mobile BI, Database security.

ConnectWise Distribution

ITQlick rating
(3.2/5)

starts at $24 per user/month

ConnectWise Distribution is a procurement and inventory management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers assistance in such aspects as purchasing, receiving, product lifecycle management, and ...

Categories: Help Desk, Inventory Management, Production, Procurement, Billing & Invoicing.

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Microsoft SQL Server Compact: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

ConnectWise Distribution: 7 Features

Asset Management
Email Integration
Reporting
Rules/Workflows
Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.