Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 04, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Firebird or SAP HANA?
SAP HANA is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Firebird, and SAP HANA is rated higher (82/100) than Firebird (52/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Database Management 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:
Firebird Vs. SAP
Firebird: Firebird is a relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features that runs on Linux, Windows, and a variety of Unix platforms. Firebird offers excellent concurrency, high performance, and powerful language support for stored procedures and triggers. It has been used in production systems, under a variety of names, since 1981.
The Fireb...
SAP: SAP ® AG is German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. SAP ® is the market leader in enterprise application software. The company's best-known software products are its enterprise resource planning application (SAP ® ERP), its enterpr...
Who is more expensive? Firebird or SAP HANA?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Database Management 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 Firebird and SAP HANA.
Firebird price starts at $650 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Firebird is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Database Management software. SAP HANA price starts at $38802.30 per license , When comparing SAP HANA to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Database Management software cost.
Bottom line: SAP HANA is more expensive than Firebird.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Firebird Vs. SAP HANA based on some of the most important and required Database Management features.
Firebird: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
SAP HANA: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Firebird's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, and SAP HANA's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.