Shlomi Lavi /
Oct 03, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - MariaDB or Sybase IQ?
MariaDB is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Sybase IQ, and MariaDB is rated higher (87/100) than Sybase IQ (80/100). 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:
MariaDB foundation Vs. Sybase
MariaDB foundation: The MariaDB Foundation is non-stock not-for-profit and incorporated in Delaware. It has developed the mariaDB database based on popular database outsource MySQL. MariaDB is actually a drop-in replacement for MySQL.
Sybase: *Upon renewal, Sybase customers on active maintenance will migrate to SAP® Enterprise Support. SAP Enterprise Support helps you optimize business processes, minimize risks, accelerate innovation, and manage the lifecycle of your applications. SAP Enterprise Support enables full visibility into business processes and system landscapes, helps you res...
Who is more expensive? MariaDB or Sybase IQ?
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 MariaDB and Sybase IQ.
MariaDB price starts at $500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 MariaDB is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Database Management software. Sybase IQ price starts at $26,000 per license , When comparing Sybase IQ to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Database Management software cost.
Bottom line: MariaDB cost is around the same cost of Sybase IQ.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared MariaDB Vs. Sybase IQ based on some of the most important and required Database Management features.
MariaDB: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Sybase IQ: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
MariaDB's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Sybase IQ's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.