Compare Amazon DocumentDB and Amazon DynamoDB 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions) GB
No pricing available
Amazon DocumentDB
Star Rating
(44)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions) GB
Learn more about Amazon DocumentDBAmazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(526)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon DynamoDBAmazon DocumentDB vs Amazon DynamoDB
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon DynamoDB easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon DynamoDB overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon DynamoDB meets the needs of their business better than Amazon DocumentDB.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Amazon DocumentDB and Amazon DynamoDB provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon DynamoDB over Amazon DocumentDB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DocumentDB
Amazon DocumentDB Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions)
GB
Amazon DocumentDB is priced in four dimensions: 1) On-demand instances The amount of compute instances for a cluster (pricing per second with a 10-minute minimum); 2) Database I/O: The amount of I/O used when reading and writing data to your cluster’s storage volume (pricing per million I/Os); 3) Database storage: The amount of data stored in your cluster's storage volume (pricing per GB/month); 4) Backup storage: The amount of backup storage used in excess of your cluster’s database storage usage (pricing per GB/month). Other AWS-wide costs (such as data transfer between applications and DocumentDB across Availability Zones) may also apply.
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon DocumentDB
No trial information availableAmazon DynamoDB
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
38
8.7
378
Ease of Use
8.6
37
8.7
381
Ease of Setup
8.5
11
8.9
174
Ease of Admin
8.2
10
8.8
164
Quality of Support
8.6
37
8.6
358
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
10
8.9
155
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
33
9.0
353
Features by Category
Data Management
Not enough data
8.4
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
132
|
Verified
Availability
Not enough data
8.7
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
114
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
8.5
101
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
8.9
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
108
|
Verified
Support
Not enough data
8.3
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
|
Verified
Data Management
9.4
6
8.8
90
9.0
5
8.8
90
9.7
5
8.5
83
9.3
5
8.5
73
Availability
8.6
6
8.6
76
9.5
7
8.9
79
9.0
5
8.9
83
Performance
8.7
5
8.4
87
Security
9.7
5
8.9
82
9.2
6
9.1
80
10.0
5
8.5
75
10.0
7
8.8
76
Support
8.7
5
8.5
70
8.7
5
8.4
72
8.0
5
8.3
57
Configuration
9.3
16
9.0
166
8.7
15
8.7
152
8.6
14
8.9
161
8.7
13
8.4
130
9.0
14
9.0
141
Database Administration
9.2
14
8.8
140
8.8
13
8.9
129
9.4
13
8.6
124
Availability
9.4
14
9.3
164
9.7
15
9.0
157
9.6
13
8.7
144
9.0
15
8.8
153
Security
9.4
9
8.8
88
9.4
9
9.0
101
9.3
9
8.8
90
Data Management
9.7
10
8.9
109
9.8
10
8.7
91
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DocumentDB and Amazon DynamoDB are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Document Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DocumentDB has no unique categories
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Key Value Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DocumentDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
23.8%
Computer Software
19.0%
Internet
4.8%
Banking
4.8%
Food & Beverages
4.8%
Other
42.9%
Computer Software
27.1%
Information Technology and Services
16.6%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Banking
3.0%
Other
43.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Amazon DocumentDB has no discussions with answers
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
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PS
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Which of the following is a feature of DynamoDB?
3 Comments
HS
Indeed, it is a managed database service. Stores the documents in key value format. Choosing the primary key is very important to derive optimum value from...Read more
What is the most complex usage of dynamodb?
2 Comments
FH
G2 is not honest.
I wrote 4 detailed reviews because I should win a $10 Amazon gift card for each review. According to G2 dashboard, my reviews reached...Read more
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