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At a Glance
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Star Rating
(2,260)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen
Star Rating
(22)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle TimesTen
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Microsoft SQL Server excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Oracle TimesTen. Users appreciate its 'Always On' feature, which enhances database durability and application performance by effectively managing read and write operations.
  • According to verified reviews, Microsoft SQL Server is praised for its ease of use, particularly for beginners. Users highlight the intuitive interface in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and the straightforward implementation process, making it accessible for those new to database management.
  • Reviewers mention that Oracle TimesTen offers a user-friendly experience, with many finding it simple and easy to use. Its in-memory database capabilities are noted as a strong point, providing quick access to main tables across various sites, which can be beneficial for specific use cases.
  • Users say that Microsoft SQL Server's integration with other Microsoft tools enhances its functionality, allowing for powerful data management and analysis. This seamless integration is a key advantage for organizations already using Microsoft products.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Oracle TimesTen has a solid performance due to its in-memory architecture, it faces challenges in overall market presence and user feedback volume, with significantly fewer reviews compared to Microsoft SQL Server. This may impact the reliability of insights for potential buyers.
  • According to recent user feedback, Microsoft SQL Server is recognized for its reliability and strong performance, with features like views and stored procedures that contribute to its robust functionality. In contrast, while Oracle TimesTen is appreciated for its speed, it lacks the extensive feature set and community support that SQL Server offers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft SQL Server
No pricing available
Oracle TimesTen
No pricing available
Free Trial
Microsoft SQL Server
No trial information available
Oracle TimesTen
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
1,855
8.6
12
Ease of Use
8.6
1,871
8.3
11
Ease of Setup
8.1
992
7.9
7
Ease of Admin
8.3
950
7.1
8
Quality of Support
8.3
1,649
8.1
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
900
7.7
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
1,826
6.1
12
Features by Category
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
9.0
167
Not enough data
Management
8.9
153
Not enough data
8.8
153
Not enough data
9.2
158
Not enough data
8.9
153
Not enough data
8.9
156
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.9
154
Not enough data
9.0
159
Not enough data
9.0
154
Not enough data
Security
8.9
153
Not enough data
9.1
155
Not enough data
8.8
1,441
9.1
13
Management
9.1
152
9.3
5
9.2
153
9.0
5
8.8
140
9.3
5
8.9
145
9.0
5
Support
8.6
148
Not enough data
9.0
152
8.3
5
8.7
147
Not enough data
8.4
152
9.3
5
Security
8.9
151
9.3
5
9.0
151
9.3
5
8.8
148
9.3
5
9.0
152
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
147
Not enough data
8.8
144
9.7
5
8.7
150
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
8.8
149
Not enough data
Database Features
8.9
1289
8.3
7
9.0
1294
9.3
7
8.9
1301
9.2
8
8.7
1268
8.6
7
8.8
1269
9.3
7
8.8
1274
9.4
8
9.1
1294
9.2
8
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.4
57
Not enough data
Database
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
Integrations
7.8
45
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
Processing
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen
Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle TimesTen are categorized as Relational Databases
Unique Categories
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.4%
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Information Technology and Services
24.1%
Computer Software
13.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Financial Services
4.3%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
49.6%
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen
Telecommunications
38.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Computer Software
11.1%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.6%
Restaurants
5.6%
Other
27.8%
Alternatives
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server Alternatives
Teradata Vantage
Teradata Vantage
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SAP HANA Cloud
SAP HANA Cloud
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Google Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL
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Snowflake
Snowflake
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Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen Alternatives
SQLite
SQLite
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PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
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SAP HANA Cloud
SAP HANA Cloud
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Add Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Discussions
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server Discussions
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 could I make much easier the experience with the order of my database?
4 Comments
Afolabi F.
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
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
Oracle TimesTen
Oracle TimesTen Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Oracle TimesTen has no discussions with answers