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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
CData Virtuality
Star Rating
(20)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CData VirtualityMicrosoft SQL Server
Star Rating
(2,252)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft SQL ServerSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft SQL Server excels in Database Management with a perfect score of 10.0, while Data Virtuality, although strong, does not provide a specific score in this area, indicating a potential gap in comprehensive database management features.
- Reviewers mention that Data Virtuality shines in Quality of Support with a score of 9.8, significantly higher than Microsoft SQL Server's score of 8.3, suggesting that users may find more responsive and helpful support with Data Virtuality.
- G2 users highlight that Data Virtuality offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 9.2 compared to Microsoft SQL Server's 8.1, indicating that users may find Data Virtuality easier to implement and integrate into their existing systems.
- Users on G2 report that Microsoft SQL Server has a robust Data Security feature with a score of 9.7, which is crucial for enterprises, while Data Virtuality also performs well but does not specify a score, suggesting that SQL Server may have a more established reputation in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Data Virtuality's Data Integration capabilities are highly rated, allowing for seamless connections with various data sources, which is essential for mid-market users looking for flexibility, while Microsoft SQL Server may be more tailored for enterprise-level integration.
- Users say that both products perform well in Data Replication, scoring 8.8 each, but Data Virtuality's focus on real-time data access and integration may provide an edge for users needing immediate data availability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CData Virtuality
No pricing availableMicrosoft SQL Server
No pricing availableFree Trial
CData Virtuality
No trial information availableMicrosoft SQL Server
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.6
18
9.0
1,849
Ease of Use
9.0
18
8.6
1,865
Ease of Setup
9.2
13
8.1
986
Ease of Admin
9.2
13
8.3
947
Quality of Support
9.8
18
8.3
1,643
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
13
8.4
897
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
18
8.4
1,820
Features by Category
Administration
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Federation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transformation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligence
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough 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
Solution Provision
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
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
Management
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
9.2
156
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
8.9
153
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
9.0
156
Not enough data
9.0
152
Security
Not enough data
8.9
150
Not enough data
9.1
152
Management
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
9.2
150
Not enough data
8.8
136
Not enough data
8.9
142
Support
Not enough data
8.6
145
Not enough data
9.0
149
Not enough data
8.7
144
Not enough data
8.4
148
Security
Not enough data
8.9
148
Not enough data
9.0
148
Not enough data
8.9
145
Not enough data
9.0
148
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
144
Not enough data
8.8
141
Not enough data
8.8
147
Not enough data
8.7
145
Not enough data
8.8
146
Database Features
Not enough data
8.9
1284
Not enough data
9.0
1289
Not enough data
8.9
1296
Not enough data
8.7
1263
Not enough data
8.8
1265
Not enough data
8.8
1271
Not enough data
9.1
1291
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
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
Database
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
8.4
54
Integrations
Not enough data
7.8
45
Not enough data
8.2
45
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.2
45
Processing
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.5
55
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CData Virtuality and Microsoft SQL Server are categorized as On-Premise Data Integration
Unique Categories
CData Virtuality is categorized as Data Replication, Data Virtualization, Big Data Integration Platforms, ETL Tools, Data Warehouse, and Customer Data Platform (CDP)
Microsoft SQL Server is categorized as Relational Databases, Database Management Systems (DBMS), and Big Data Processing and Distribution
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CData Virtuality
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft SQL Server
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
Retail
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Management Consulting
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.0%
Other
55.0%
Information Technology and Services
24.2%
Computer Software
13.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Financial Services
4.2%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
49.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
CData Virtuality has no discussions with answers
How could I make much easier the experience with the order of my database?
4 Comments
AF
You can create different tables with your employee information eg employee table, employee roles etc. Then you can create a single view that will pull data...Read more
What is the best way to save your queries?
4 Comments
CA
I recommend that you use the saved querys in plain text or .sql or txt format you can use the same sql server query creator or a notepad +++ tool, they are...Read more
How can I work on the same query if the connection is lost (timeout) and then I reconnect?
4 Comments
JE
When this happens to me in SQL Server Management Studio, I just have to type USE {your database name here} and then select only that statement and execute...Read more
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