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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (51.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(521)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon DynamoDBInterSystems IRIS
Star Rating
(59)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about InterSystems IRISSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Amazon DynamoDB excels in scalability, with a score of 9.3, allowing businesses to handle large volumes of data seamlessly. In contrast, InterSystems IRIS has a lower scalability score of 8.5, which may limit its effectiveness for rapidly growing enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that the query language in InterSystems IRIS is highly rated at 9.1, providing robust capabilities for complex queries. Conversely, Amazon DynamoDB's query language scored only 7.6, which some users find less flexible for advanced data manipulation.
- G2 users highlight the superior data replication features of InterSystems IRIS, scoring 9.2, which ensures high availability and disaster recovery. Amazon DynamoDB also performs well in this area with a score of 9.1, but users note that IRIS offers more comprehensive options for data consistency across distributed systems.
- Reviewers say that the built-in search functionality in InterSystems IRIS, rated at 8.5, is a significant advantage for users needing efficient data discovery. In comparison, Amazon DynamoDB's built-in search capabilities are less emphasized, leading to some user dissatisfaction regarding data retrieval speed.
- Users on G2 report that the quality of support for InterSystems IRIS is rated at 9.0, indicating a strong commitment to customer service. Amazon DynamoDB, while still respectable at 8.7, has received feedback suggesting that response times could be improved.
- Reviewers mention that Amazon DynamoDB's auto sharding feature, rated at 8.7, simplifies database management by automatically distributing data across multiple servers. InterSystems IRIS, with a slightly lower score of 8.6, also offers sharding but users feel that DynamoDB's implementation is more user-friendly and efficient.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing availableInterSystems IRIS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information availableInterSystems IRIS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
373
8.9
42
Ease of Use
8.7
376
8.0
42
Ease of Setup
8.9
169
7.8
23
Ease of Admin
8.8
162
7.9
16
Quality of Support
8.6
353
8.7
42
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
153
8.8
14
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
348
8.8
38
Features by Category
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Fabric
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
Management
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.7
13
Security
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
13
Management
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.6
17
Support
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Security
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
9.5
17
Not enough data
9.0
17
Performance
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.8
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Data Management
8.4
129
|
Verified
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.4
132
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
Availability
8.7
103
|
Verified
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.9
112
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
9.1
114
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
Performance
8.5
101
|
Verified
9.4
6
|
Verified
Security
8.9
118
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
9.0
117
|
Verified
8.6
6
|
Verified
8.5
111
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
108
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
Support
8.3
100
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
100
|
Verified
9.4
6
|
Verified
Data Management
8.8
88
9.4
6
8.8
90
8.9
6
8.5
83
8.6
6
8.5
73
9.3
5
Availability
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
78
9.0
5
8.9
83
9.4
6
Performance
8.4
85
9.7
5
Security
8.9
82
9.2
6
9.1
80
9.4
6
8.5
74
9.7
6
8.8
76
8.6
6
Support
8.5
70
9.0
5
8.4
72
8.9
6
8.3
57
8.6
6
Configuration
9.0
165
Not enough data
8.7
152
Not enough data
8.9
160
Not enough data
8.4
130
Not enough data
9.0
141
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.9
129
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
Availability
9.3
164
Not enough data
9.0
157
Not enough data
8.7
144
Not enough data
8.8
153
Not enough data
Security
8.8
88
Not enough data
9.0
101
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
Data Management
8.9
109
Not enough data
8.7
91
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.8
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DynamoDB and InterSystems IRIS are categorized as Document Databases and Key Value Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
InterSystems IRIS is categorized as XML Databases, Object-Oriented Databases, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Relational Databases, and Data Fabric
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
InterSystems IRIS
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
26.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.3%
Banking
3.1%
Other
43.1%
Computer Software
25.5%
Hospital & Health Care
23.5%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
9.8%
Information Services
7.8%
Other
15.7%
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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
InterSystems IRIS has no discussions with answers
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