Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 31, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA?
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft SQL Server 2012, and Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is rated higher (78/100) than JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA (74/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Development Tools Platform 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. JetBrains
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.
JetBrains: JetBrains, creator of the best Java IDE - IntelliJ IDEA - is a technology-leading software development firm specializing in the creation of intelligent development.At JetBrains, we have a passion for making people more productive through smart software solutions that help them focus more on what they really want to accomplish, and less on mundane, ...
Who is more expensive? Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Development Tools Platform 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 2012 and JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 price starts at $3,189 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA price starts at $49 per user/month , When comparing JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Development Tools Platform software cost.
Bottom line: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 cost is around the same cost of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Vs. JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Microsoft SQL Server 2014’s standard edition is specifically designed for smaller businesses that are running without a full-time database admin. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.