Shlomi Lavi /
Oct 01, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - OutSystems Platform or Microsoft SQL Server 2012?
OutSystems Platform is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft SQL Server 2012, and OutSystems Platform is rated higher (80/100) than Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (78/100). 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:
OUTSYSTEMS Vs. Microsoft
OUTSYSTEMS: OutSystems provides the Agile Platform™, a complete solution for the development and management of custom enterprise web applications that are built to change at the speed of business.
IT teams around the world use the Agile Platform™ to develop, deploy, manage and change web applications that are robust, ready to scale and based on standard techn...
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.
Who is more expensive? OutSystems Platform or Microsoft SQL Server 2012?
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 OutSystems Platform and Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
OutSystems Platform price starts at $1512.50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 OutSystems Platform is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. Microsoft SQL Server 2012 price starts at $3,189 per license , When comparing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Development Tools Platform software cost.
Bottom line: OutSystems Platform is more expensive than Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared OutSystems Platform Vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2012 based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.
OutSystems Platform: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
The software is a flexible solution that can be used for the needs of any business size and type. Microsoft SQL Server 2014’s standard edition is specifically designed for smaller businesses that are running without a full-time database admin.