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At a Glance
MySQL
MySQL
Star Rating
(1,654)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000
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ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Star Rating
(358)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MySQL vs ScyllaDB

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found MySQL easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with ScyllaDB overall.

  • Reviewers felt that MySQL meets the needs of their business better than ScyllaDB.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ScyllaDB is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ScyllaDB over MySQL.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MySQL
MySQL Enterprise Edition
$5,000
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ScyllaDB
No pricing available
Free Trial
MySQL
No trial information available
ScyllaDB
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,386
8.8
301
Ease of Use
8.7
1,389
8.6
310
Ease of Setup
8.6
653
8.3
219
Ease of Admin
8.4
630
8.2
115
Quality of Support
8.0
1,171
8.5
281
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
517
8.7
95
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
1,353
9.2
293
Features by Category
8.7
1,271
Not enough data
Management
9.0
141
Not enough data
9.1
142
Not enough data
8.9
128
Not enough data
8.8
125
Not enough data
Support
8.4
134
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.9
133
Not enough data
9.2
131
Not enough data
Security
8.9
132
Not enough data
8.9
133
Not enough data
8.6
127
Not enough data
8.6
132
Not enough data
Performance
8.3
123
Not enough data
8.5
126
Not enough data
8.5
127
Not enough data
8.6
127
Not enough data
8.7
126
Not enough data
Database Features
8.8
1140
Not enough data
8.9
1150
Not enough data
8.7
1152
Not enough data
8.1
1118
Not enough data
8.4
1113
Not enough data
8.7
1124
Not enough data
8.9
1144
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
155
Data Management
Not enough data
8.6
143
Not enough data
8.6
148
Availability
Not enough data
8.9
144
Not enough data
8.5
142
Not enough data
8.6
142
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
140
Security
Not enough data
8.3
133
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.4
131
Not enough data
8.5
131
Support
Not enough data
8.5
128
Not enough data
8.4
135
Wide Column DatabaseHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.3
75
Storage
Not enough data
8.4
66
Scalability
Not enough data
9.0
71
Not enough data
8.6
68
Security
Not enough data
8.1
63
Support
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.2
65
Agentic AI - Wide Column Database
Not enough data
7.0
5
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.8
153
Configuration
Not enough data
9.2
146
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.4
134
Not enough data
8.7
135
Database Administration
Not enough data
8.8
136
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
8.7
131
Availability
Not enough data
9.4
144
Not enough data
8.9
141
Not enough data
8.9
134
Not enough data
8.8
140
Security
Not enough data
8.7
122
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
8.7
123
Data Management
Not enough data
8.9
132
Not enough data
8.7
126
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
8.8
1140
Not enough data
8.9
1150
Not enough data
8.7
1152
Not enough data
8.1
1118
Not enough data
8.4
1113
Not enough data
8.7
1124
Not enough data
8.9
1144
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MySQL
MySQL
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
MySQL and ScyllaDB share no categories
Unique Categories
MySQL
MySQL is categorized as Relational Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MySQL
MySQL
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.5%
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.8%
Reviewers' Industry
MySQL
MySQL
Information Technology and Services
24.8%
Computer Software
20.4%
Internet
4.6%
Higher Education
4.2%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
42.7%
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB
Computer Software
29.5%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Financial Services
5.8%
Education Management
3.5%
Banking
3.5%
Other
45.1%
Alternatives
MySQL
MySQL Alternatives
Microsoft SQL Server
MS SQL
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
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IBM Db2
IBM Db2
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PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
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ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB Alternatives
Cassandra
Cassandra
Add Cassandra
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Add Amazon DynamoDB
Redis Software
Redis Software
Add Redis Software
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Add Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Discussions
MySQL
MySQL Discussions
Does MySQL new version has strong security?
10 Comments
JH
here is list of some overlooked security holes in MySql: update the password plugin; password for the root account root accounts that are...Read more
What version of MySQL do I have?
2 Comments
Hasini D.
HD
You can use MySQL Workbench to check the version number. After connected to a server using MySQL Workbench, click on server from main menu. Then "Server...Read more
when am unable to access my database when am in need of it what can i do?
2 Comments
Aakshit R.
AR
Restoring corrupt MySQL databases can be difficult with manual methods, but it is necessary to retrieve data from corrupt databases. So, here we have...Read more
ScyllaDB
ScyllaDB Discussions
What is the agenda for the coming quarter, what new features will be introduced?
2 Comments
Peter C.
PC
Planned features for Scylla Open Source 4.x and 5.x • Enhancements to our DynamoDB compatible API (Alternator) • Faster resumable streaming (Repair base...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
ScyllaDB has no more discussions with answers