Compare Azure SQL Database and SAP SQL Anywhere 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$960 license
Azure SQL Database
Star Rating
(238)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure SQL DatabaseSAP SQL Anywhere
Star Rating
(85)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$960 license
Browse all 3 pricing plansAzure SQL Database vs SAP SQL Anywhere
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure SQL Database easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Azure SQL Database overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure SQL Database meets the needs of their business better than SAP SQL Anywhere.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure SQL Database is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure SQL Database over SAP SQL Anywhere.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure SQL Database
No pricing availableSAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere, Edge Edition, workgroup version (5 names users)
$960
license
Free Trial
Azure SQL Database
No trial information availableSAP SQL Anywhere
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
196
8.5
61
Ease of Use
8.8
195
8.2
64
Ease of Setup
8.7
109
8.3
31
Ease of Admin
8.6
85
8.0
29
Quality of Support
8.8
188
8.6
58
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
81
8.2
29
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
181
8.1
62
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Governance
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Protection
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Management
8.9
74
7.8
20
9.3
74
8.6
22
8.7
68
7.5
20
8.6
73
7.5
20
Support
8.8
75
7.6
21
8.7
76
8.4
21
8.7
74
8.1
21
8.6
74
8.2
21
Security
8.7
72
8.3
20
8.9
76
8.4
20
9.1
75
8.7
21
9.0
76
8.7
19
Performance
8.9
74
7.8
22
8.7
71
8.2
22
8.7
72
8.0
23
8.8
68
8.1
23
8.7
71
8.1
23
Database Features
9.4
101
8.7
48
9.4
103
8.4
51
9.2
101
8.3
50
9.2
101
8.3
49
9.1
101
8.9
48
8.6
94
8.4
50
8.8
95
9.0
48
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.5
75
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
9.0
77
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.7
76
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
Availability
9.1
80
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
Security
8.8
66
Not enough data
9.1
68
Not enough data
8.6
65
Not enough data
Data Management
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.6
65
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure SQL Database and SAP SQL Anywhere are categorized as Relational Databases
Unique Categories
Azure SQL Database is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
SAP SQL Anywhere is categorized as Database Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure SQL Database
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP SQL Anywhere
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
24.7%
Computer Software
20.7%
Financial Services
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.1%
Other
42.7%
Accounting
9.0%
Computer Software
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Banking
6.4%
Telecommunications
6.4%
Other
61.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Azure SQL Database used for?
3 Comments
G2
Azure SQL Database is a managed relational database service used for hosting, managing, and scaling SQL Server-based databases in the cloud. It is used for...Read more
Is Azure SQL Database free?
2 Comments
AD
There is a free tier, but for production workload you have to pay.Read more
Azure SQL Database has no more discussions with answers
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