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At a Glance
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift
Star Rating
(397)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$1.22 - $3.26 Per hour
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SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019
Star Rating
(83)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Amazon Redshift vs SQL Server 2019

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SQL Server 2019 easier to use. However, Amazon Redshift is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon Redshift overall.

  • Reviewers felt that SQL Server 2019 meets the needs of their business better than Amazon Redshift.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SQL Server 2019 is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SQL Server 2019 over Amazon Redshift.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Redshift
RA3.4xlarge
$1.22 - $3.26
Per hour
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SQL Server 2019
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon Redshift
Free Trial is available
SQL Server 2019
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
281
9.0
54
Ease of Use
8.7
281
9.0
54
Ease of Setup
8.6
138
8.4
22
Ease of Admin
8.4
128
8.3
18
Quality of Support
8.5
264
8.8
48
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
127
8.3
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
252
9.3
49
Features by Category
8.4
147
8.5
37
Data Management
8.8
133
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Verified
9.1
33
|
Verified
8.4
125
|
Verified
8.8
30
|
Verified
8.8
131
|
Verified
8.9
31
|
Verified
8.0
127
|
Verified
8.4
27
|
Verified
7.6
102
|
Verified
7.8
19
|
Verified
8.3
118
|
Verified
8.4
19
|
Verified
Integration
7.9
101
|
Verified
7.9
20
|
Verified
8.7
128
|
Verified
8.2
25
|
Verified
8.6
119
|
Verified
8.2
21
|
Verified
Deployment
8.1
102
8.8
26
|
Verified
8.9
130
|
Verified
8.2
29
|
Verified
Performance
8.9
134
|
Verified
8.8
32
|
Verified
Security
8.7
126
|
Verified
8.5
31
|
Verified
8.8
128
|
Verified
9.0
27
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.3
20
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
Storage
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
Performance
8.2
48
Not enough data
Security
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
Support
7.9
43
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift
SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019
Amazon Redshift and SQL Server 2019 are categorized as Data Warehouse
Unique Categories
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift is categorized as Columnar Databases and Big Data Integration Platforms
SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.5%
SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift
Information Technology and Services
15.5%
Computer Software
12.7%
Financial Services
7.7%
Retail
5.2%
Telecommunications
4.7%
Other
54.1%
SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019
Computer Software
28.2%
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Banking
6.4%
Financial Services
5.1%
Insurance
3.8%
Other
38.5%
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Amazon Redshift
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SQL Server 2019
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Discussions
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift Discussions
Should I use with a data mart for a frontend tool that make request on it ?
3 Comments
NM
Hi Mehdi Can you elaborate your question? AWS Redshift is a DataBase/Data Warehouse service, which is Ideal for Analytical use cases. You can...Read more
When can I use Amazon redshift?
3 Comments
Prakash G.
PG
Redshift is big data warehousing solution to handle petabytes of data and also for real time decisions. If you want highly optimized data warehousing...Read more
Is Amazon redshift good for large datasets considering its cost.
2 Comments
Anshu Raj C.
AC
its costlyRead more
SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019 Discussions
What is SQL Server 2019 used for?
1 Comment
Abid Hussain A.
AA
SQL Server 2019 is a popular relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by Microsoft. It is primarily used for managing and storing data in a...Read more
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SQL Server 2019 has no more discussions with answers