Compare Amazon DynamoDB and Google Cloud SQL 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go Per Month
Amazon 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 DynamoDBGoogle Cloud SQL
Star Rating
(365)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansAmazon DynamoDB vs Google Cloud SQL
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Cloud SQL easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Google Cloud SQL overall.
- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud SQL meets the needs of their business better than Amazon DynamoDB.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Google Cloud SQL is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud SQL over Amazon DynamoDB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud SQL
Committed Use Discounts
Pay As You Go
Per Month
You can lower the cost by purchasing 1-year or 3-year commitment plans. Visit cloud.google.com/sql/pricing to check pricing for your region.
- CPU and memory
- Other features are available only through on-demand model
Free Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information availableGoogle Cloud SQL
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
378
9.1
254
Ease of Use
8.7
381
9.2
262
Ease of Setup
8.9
174
9.1
115
Ease of Admin
8.8
164
9.0
98
Quality of Support
8.6
358
8.8
246
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
155
9.0
96
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
353
9.4
251
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.8
96
Not enough data
9.2
100
Not enough data
8.9
98
Not enough data
9.1
98
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.0
99
Not enough data
9.1
104
Not enough data
8.7
99
Security
Not enough data
9.2
98
Not enough data
9.2
99
Management
Not enough data
9.1
106
Not enough data
9.3
106
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.3
101
Support
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
9.1
107
Not enough data
8.9
102
Not enough data
8.9
103
Security
Not enough data
9.1
101
Not enough data
9.1
104
Not enough data
9.2
104
Not enough data
9.2
108
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
110
Not enough data
9.0
103
Not enough data
9.0
104
Not enough data
8.8
101
Not enough data
9.0
101
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
130
Not enough data
9.2
132
Not enough data
9.1
130
Not enough data
9.0
130
Not enough data
9.3
124
Not enough data
8.9
124
Not enough data
9.2
125
Data Management
8.4
130
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Not enough data
8.4
132
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Verified
Not enough data
Availability
8.7
103
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
114
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Verified
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
101
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Verified
Not enough data
Security
8.9
118
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
117
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.3
100
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
87
Not enough data
Security
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.5
75
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
Support
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
Configuration
9.0
166
9.2
92
8.7
152
8.7
85
8.9
161
9.0
91
8.4
130
8.9
80
9.0
141
9.4
87
Database Administration
8.8
140
8.9
87
8.9
129
8.8
83
8.6
124
8.8
82
Availability
9.3
164
9.2
93
9.0
157
9.2
91
8.7
144
8.9
86
8.8
153
8.9
84
Security
8.8
88
8.7
74
9.0
101
9.1
80
8.8
90
8.9
75
Data Management
8.9
109
9.2
82
8.7
91
8.8
76
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
130
Not enough data
9.2
132
Not enough data
9.1
130
Not enough data
9.0
130
Not enough data
9.3
124
Not enough data
8.9
124
Not enough data
9.2
125
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DynamoDB and Google Cloud SQL are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Document Databases and Key Value Databases
Google Cloud SQL is categorized as Relational Databases and Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud SQL
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
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%
Information Technology and Services
23.6%
Computer Software
17.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.4%
Banking
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.1%
Other
42.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
3 Comments
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
What is Cloud SQL?
3 Comments
UZ
Google Cloud SQL is a fully-managed database service that makes it easy to set up, maintain, manage, and administer your relational databases on Google Cloud...Read more
How much is Google Cloud SQL?
2 Comments
PS
It depends on different type of instances and configuration you use. It starts from 0.01 USD per hour.Read more
What is Google Cloud SQL used for?
2 Comments
HC
Cloud SQL automates tasks such as: Backups, Replication, Patches, Encryption, Storage capacity increases.Read more
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