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At a Glance
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Star Rating
(227)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Star Rating
(40)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Azure SQL Database excels in query language capabilities, scoring 9.2, which reviewers mention makes complex queries easier to manage compared to Oracle MySQL Cloud Service's score of 8.7.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure SQL Database's data replication feature, with a score of 8.7, is robust, while Oracle MySQL Cloud Service offers a slightly better score of 8.8, indicating a more reliable replication process.
  • G2 users highlight Azure SQL Database's superior encryption capabilities, scoring 9.0, which is crucial for data security, whereas Oracle MySQL Cloud Service also performs well with a score of 9.2, but users feel Azure's implementation is more user-friendly.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure SQL Database's backup feature is highly rated at 9.2, providing peace of mind, while Oracle MySQL Cloud Service's backup score of 9.1 is still commendable but slightly less reassuring.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure SQL Database's application performance is rated at 8.8, which is slightly lower than Oracle MySQL Cloud Service's impressive score of 9.1, indicating that Oracle may handle application workloads more efficiently.
  • Users say that Azure SQL Database's database monitoring capabilities, scoring 8.8, are effective, but Oracle MySQL Cloud Service shines with a score of 9.1, suggesting it offers more comprehensive monitoring tools that users find beneficial.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure SQL Database
No pricing available
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure SQL Database
No trial information available
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
185
8.6
25
Ease of Use
8.8
184
8.8
25
Ease of Setup
8.6
99
8.3
16
Ease of Admin
8.5
81
8.2
16
Quality of Support
8.8
178
7.9
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
77
8.5
16
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
170
8.3
14
Features by Category
8.9
100
Not enough data
Management
8.9
73
Not enough data
9.2
72
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
Support
8.8
73
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
Security
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
9.0
73
Not enough data
9.0
73
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
71
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Database Features
9.3
95
Not enough data
9.4
96
Not enough data
9.2
96
Not enough data
9.2
96
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.6
92
Not enough data
8.8
93
Not enough data
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.8
82
9.1
13
Configuration
8.9
78
9.1
11
8.5
75
8.3
10
8.8
78
9.1
11
8.1
72
9.5
10
9.0
77
9.3
10
Database Administration
8.7
76
8.9
11
8.8
76
9.1
11
8.7
75
8.9
9
Availability
9.1
78
9.1
11
9.2
77
9.1
9
8.6
77
9.1
11
9.0
76
9.7
10
Security
8.8
66
9.2
11
9.1
68
9.3
10
8.6
65
9.2
10
Data Management
8.7
70
8.8
11
8.6
65
9.0
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Azure SQL Database and Oracle MySQL Cloud Service are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database is categorized as Relational Databases
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.8%
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
20.4%
Financial Services
4.6%
Hospital & Health Care
4.2%
Telecommunications
2.8%
Other
43.1%
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Information Technology and Services
32.4%
Computer Software
27.0%
Financial Services
8.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.4%
Banking
5.4%
Other
21.6%
Alternatives
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database Alternatives
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
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Amazon Aurora
Amazon Aurora
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Google Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL
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Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service Alternatives
Google Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL
Add Google Cloud SQL
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
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MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
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Amazon Aurora
Amazon Aurora
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Discussions
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database Discussions
What is Azure SQL Database used for?
3 Comments
Pradhyum U.
PU
Azure SQL Database is used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in the cloud. It’s great for running applications, generating reports, and handling...Read more
Is Azure SQL Database free?
2 Comments
Anish Kumar  D.
AD
There is a free tier, but for production workload you have to pay.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure SQL Database has no more discussions with answers
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service
Oracle MySQL Cloud Service Discussions
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Oracle MySQL Cloud Service has no discussions with answers