# Apache Ignite, Oracle TimesTen vs MySQL Comparison | | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.9 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 17 | 22 | 1,679 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (35.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (36.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | $5,000 | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Apache Ignite **Not enough data** ### Oracle TimesTen **Not enough data** ### MySQL Pros: - Ease of Use (16 reviews) - Reliability (9 reviews) Cons: - Feature Limitations (12 reviews) - Limited Database Support (8 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (1407 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.4 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 8.7 (1411 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (674 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 8.4 (633 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.1 (13 reviews) | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 8.0 (1187 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (519 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.5 (14 reviews) | 6.1 (12 reviews) | 8.0 (1374 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Apache Ignite #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Oracle TimesTen #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### MySQL #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: MySQL Enterprise Edition Price: $5,000 [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/mysql/pricing) #### Free Trial No --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Database Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Ignite** | N/A | N/A | | **Oracle TimesTen** | N/A | N/A | | **MySQL** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Response Time** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Database Monitoring | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Database Management Systems (DBMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Ignite** | N/A | N/A | | **Oracle TimesTen** | N/A | N/A | | **MySQL** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Data dictionary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Query Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Maintenance | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backup and Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-User Environment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Relational Databases | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Ignite** | N/A | N/A | | **Oracle TimesTen** | 9.1/10 | 13 | | **MySQL** | 8.7/10 | 1293 | #### Management | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Schema** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (149 reviews) | | **Query Language** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (151 reviews) | | **ACID - Complaint** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (134 reviews) | | **Data Replication** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (132 reviews) | #### Support | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Text Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (141 reviews) | | **Data Types** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (150 reviews) | | **Languages** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (140 reviews) | | **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.1 (138 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Database Locking** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (139 reviews) | | **Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (139 reviews) | | **Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (131 reviews) | | **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (136 reviews) | #### Performance | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (128 reviews) | | **Data Concurrency** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (131 reviews) | | **Workload Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (133 reviews) | | **Advanced Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (135 reviews) | | **Query Optimizer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (134 reviews) | #### Database Features | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Storage** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (1154 reviews) | | **Availability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (1158 reviews) | | **Stability** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (1162 reviews) | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.1 (1130 reviews) | | **Security** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (1118 reviews) | | **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (1132 reviews) | | **Query Language** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 8.9 (1155 reviews) | ### Key Value Databases | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Ignite** | N/A | N/A | | **Oracle TimesTen** | N/A | N/A | | **MySQL** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Management | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Availability | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Auto Sharding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auto Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrated Cache** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Role-Based Authorization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Logs** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Multi-Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### NoSQL Databases | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Ignite** | N/A | N/A | | **Oracle TimesTen** | N/A | N/A | | **MySQL** | N/A | N/A | #### Database Features | Feature | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Storage** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (1154 reviews) | | **Availability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (1158 reviews) | | **Stability** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (1162 reviews) | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.1 (1130 reviews) | | **Security** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (1118 reviews) | | **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (1132 reviews) | | **Query Language** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 8.9 (1155 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Relational Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/relational-databases) **Unique to Apache Ignite (3):** [Key Value Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/key-value-databases), [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms), [Database Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-monitoring) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Apache Ignite | Oracle TimesTen | MySQL | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 29.4% | 22.2% | 36.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 35.3% | 27.8% | 30.7% | | **Enterprise** | 35.3% | 50.0% | 32.6% | ### By Industry #### Apache Ignite - **Information Technology and Services:** 29.4% - **Computer Software:** 17.6% - **Financial Services:** 11.8% - **Telecommunications:** 5.9% - **Retail:** 5.9% - **Research:** 5.9% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 5.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.9% - **Banking:** 5.9% - **Accounting:** 5.9% #### Oracle TimesTen - **Telecommunications:** 38.9% - **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1% - **Computer Software:** 11.1% - **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 5.6% - **Restaurants:** 5.6% - **Research:** 5.6% - **Publishing:** 5.6% - **Oil & Energy:** 5.6% - **Government Administration:** 5.6% - **Financial Services:** 5.6% #### MySQL - **Information Technology and Services:** 25.1% - **Computer Software:** 20.4% - **Internet:** 4.5% - **Higher Education:** 4.1% - **Education Management:** 3.3% - **Financial Services:** 3.0% - **Telecommunications:** 3.0% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.3% - **Banking:** 2.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 1.8% - **Other:** 30.5% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Apache Ignite - [Redis Software](https://www.g2.com/products/redis-software/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (134 reviews) - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2284 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (755 reviews) - [Amazon DynamoDB](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-web-services-aws-amazon-dynamodb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (530 reviews) - [PostgreSQL](https://www.g2.com/products/postgresql/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (682 reviews) - [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (620 reviews) - [Oracle Database](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-database/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1011 reviews) - [IBM Db2](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-db2/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (682 reviews) - [Teradata Autonomous Knowledge 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Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/teradata-autonomous-knowledge-platform/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews) - [SQLite](https://www.g2.com/products/sqlite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (261 reviews) - [Azure SQL Database](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-sql-database/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (241 reviews) - [MariaDB](https://www.g2.com/products/mariadb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (226 reviews) - [IBM Informix](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-informix/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (111 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Apache Ignite No discussions available for this product. ### Oracle TimesTen No discussions available for this product. ### MySQL - Title: [Does MySQL new version has strong security?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/10422-question-about-mysql) — 10 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Hasini, What do you mean? Have you experienced any security issue? How are you using MySQL (any back-end language) If so, like any other language it depends..." - Title: [Could you explain how to optimize MySQL database performance for a new user handling large-scale data?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-you-explain-how-to-optimize-mysql-database-performance-for-a-new-user-handling-large-scale-data) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "Try these steps: 1) try normalization 2) use indexes 3) try to separate workloads using different techinques" - Title: [What is MySQL used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mysql-used-for) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "MySQL is a widely used relational database management system (RDBMS) that serves various purposes across different industries and applications. Here are some..." - Title: [Can I use MySQL for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-mysql-for-free) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Yes, If you are using it for your own purpose (not business purpose), you can download MySQL Community version for free. Link for downloading the community..." - Title: [Is there any possibilities than mysql database can be online?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-possibilities-than-mysql-database-can-be-online) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can make MySQL databases accessible online and many websites/application do this. It all depends on server configuration." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-ignite-vs-oracle-timesten-vs-mysql)