Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 04, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SAP HANA or Firebird?
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:
SAP Vs. Firebird
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...
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...
Who is more expensive? SAP HANA or Firebird?
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 SAP HANA and Firebird.
SAP HANA price starts at $38802.30 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 SAP HANA is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Database Management software. Firebird price starts at $650 per license , When comparing Firebird to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower 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 SAP HANA Vs. Firebird based on some of the most important and required Database Management features.
SAP HANA: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Firebird: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
SAP HANA's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Firebird's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.