Compare Azure SQL Server Stretch Database and InterSystems IRIS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database
Star Rating
(17)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure SQL Server Stretch DatabaseInterSystems IRIS
Star Rating
(68)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about InterSystems IRISAzure SQL Server Stretch Database vs InterSystems IRIS
- Reviewers felt that InterSystems IRIS meets the needs of their business better than Azure SQL Server Stretch Database.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that InterSystems IRIS is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Azure SQL Server Stretch Database and InterSystems IRIS received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database
No pricing availableInterSystems IRIS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database
No trial information availableInterSystems IRIS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
13
9.0
47
Ease of Use
8.6
13
8.0
47
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.0
27
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.9
19
Quality of Support
7.6
12
8.7
47
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
11
8.9
43
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
14
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.7
13
Security
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.2
14
Management
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.6
17
Support
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
9.4
18
Security
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Performance
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
Data Management
Not enough data
9.3
7
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
7
|
Verified
Availability
Not enough data
8.9
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
7
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
9.3
7
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
9.2
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
6
|
Verified
Support
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
7
|
Verified
Data Management
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Availability
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Performance
Not enough data
9.7
5
Security
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Support
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Database Features
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database and InterSystems IRIS are categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Unique Categories
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database has no unique categories
InterSystems IRIS is categorized as XML Databases, Key Value Databases, Document Databases, Object-Oriented Databases, Relational Databases, and Data Fabric
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database
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
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Hospital & Health Care
18.8%
Computer Software
12.5%
Consulting
6.3%
Music
6.3%
Other
31.3%
Computer Software
28.6%
Hospital & Health Care
23.2%
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.9%
Information Services
7.1%
Other
14.3%
Discussions
What is a similar product? Who are its' competitors?
1 Comment
JD
Oracle is the closest competitor.Read more
What is stretch database in SQL Server?
1 Comment
FB
Hello. If you are interested in working with databases, I can recommend one good article on this topic. Here...Read more
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database has no more discussions with answers
What is InterSystems IRIS used for?
1 Comment
GS
it's based on a great database, but today it`s a data plataform, were you can use as a middleware to your application, or use it as a database to your...Read more
InterSystems IRIS has no more discussions with answers
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