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Compare Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Database for PostgreSQL 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Cosmos DB
Star Rating
(68)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Cosmos DBAzure Database for PostgreSQL
Star Rating
(18)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Database for PostgreSQLAzure Cosmos DB vs Azure Database for PostgreSQL
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Database for PostgreSQL easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Azure Cosmos DB.
- Reviewers felt that Azure Cosmos DB meets the needs of their business better than Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Cosmos DB is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Database for PostgreSQL over Azure Cosmos DB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Cosmos DB
No pricing availableAzure Database for PostgreSQL
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Cosmos DB
No trial information availableAzure Database for PostgreSQL
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
48
8.3
13
Ease of Use
8.2
48
8.5
12
Ease of Setup
8.0
22
7.2
6
Ease of Admin
7.7
23
8.1
6
Quality of Support
8.2
46
7.7
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
22
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
47
9.1
13
Features by Category
Management
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Maintenance
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Security
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Data Management
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Availability
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Performance
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Security
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Feature Not Available
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Support
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Data Management
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Availability
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Performance
6.7
6
Not enough data
Security
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Support
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Data Management
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Performance
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Security
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Support
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Storage
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Support
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Configuration
8.6
16
8.5
9
7.8
15
7.4
9
8.3
15
8.5
9
7.2
9
6.9
8
8.7
15
8.6
7
Database Administration
8.4
15
7.6
9
7.6
9
8.1
9
7.1
8
7.1
8
Availability
8.9
16
9.3
9
8.3
16
9.6
9
8.4
15
8.9
9
8.6
16
8.9
9
Security
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
Data Management
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Database Features
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Database for PostgreSQL are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure Cosmos DB is categorized as Key Value Databases, Document Databases, Graph Databases, and Columnar Databases
Azure Database for PostgreSQL is categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Cosmos DB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
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
23.7%
Computer Software
20.3%
Internet
8.5%
Retail
5.1%
Gambling & Casinos
3.4%
Other
39.0%
Computer Software
29.4%
Retail
5.9%
Paper & Forest Products
5.9%
Oil & Energy
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Other
47.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure Cosmos DB has no discussions with answers
Azure Database for PostgreSQL has no discussions with answers
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