Compare MariaDB and SAP SQL Anywhere

At a Glance
MariaDB
MariaDB
Star Rating
(224)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere
Star Rating
(85)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$960 license
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MariaDB vs SAP SQL Anywhere

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found MariaDB easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with SAP SQL Anywhere overall.

  • Reviewers felt that MariaDB meets the needs of their business better than SAP SQL Anywhere.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SAP SQL Anywhere is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of MariaDB over SAP SQL Anywhere.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MariaDB
No pricing available
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere, Edge Edition, workgroup version (5 names users)
$960
license
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Free Trial
MariaDB
Free Trial is available
SAP SQL Anywhere
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
181
8.5
61
Ease of Use
8.9
183
8.2
64
Ease of Setup
8.8
113
8.3
31
Ease of Admin
8.4
109
8.0
29
Quality of Support
7.9
141
8.6
58
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
87
8.2
29
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
174
8.1
62
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
11
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
8.7
173
8.3
54
Management
9.2
28
7.8
20
9.2
28
8.6
22
8.5
25
7.5
20
8.4
22
7.5
20
Support
8.6
26
7.6
21
8.9
28
8.4
21
8.5
23
8.1
21
8.9
22
8.2
21
Security
8.7
27
8.3
20
9.0
27
8.4
20
8.8
22
8.7
21
8.7
23
8.7
19
Performance
8.3
21
7.8
22
8.6
22
8.2
22
8.5
22
8.0
23
8.4
20
8.1
23
8.5
26
8.1
23
Database Features
9.0
152
8.7
48
9.1
155
8.4
51
9.2
155
8.3
50
8.6
146
8.3
49
8.6
150
8.9
48
8.7
150
8.4
50
9.0
154
9.0
48
9.0
10
Not enough data
Storage
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Availability
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Performance
9.0
8
Not enough data
Security
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Support
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MariaDB
MariaDB
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere
MariaDB and SAP SQL Anywhere are categorized as Relational Databases
Unique Categories
MariaDB
MariaDB is categorized as Columnar Databases and AWS Marketplace
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere is categorized as Database Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MariaDB
MariaDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.3%
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.0%
Reviewers' Industry
MariaDB
MariaDB
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Computer Software
19.9%
Internet
5.1%
Telecommunications
5.1%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Other
40.3%
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere
Accounting
9.0%
Computer Software
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Banking
6.4%
Telecommunications
6.4%
Other
61.5%
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MariaDB
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Discussions
MariaDB
MariaDB Discussions
What is MariaDB used for?
1 Comment
Kaustubh K.
KK
It is a fork of MySQL used for data warehouse, e-com services and usage for similar kind of data manipulation tasks. Read more
Is MariaDB compatible with MySQL?
1 Comment
What is MariaDB server?
1 Comment
NC
MariaDB server is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) that is compatible with MySQL. I'm pretty sure it was a fork of MySQLs...Read more
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere Discussions
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