Verified User in Consumer Services
AC
Verified User in Consumer Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great stability"
5/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

TiDB is very stable in production. We didn't have any severe incident for a year. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

There are many components which needs to be managed and upgraded. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

LJ
Ling J.
Database Administrator
Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A financial-grade distributed database"
4.5/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

By moved to distributed database TiDB, it has been simplified our operational workloads. The best I like include its native high-availability and disaster recovery of 3 data centers in 2 locations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

Some issue happened during executing complex queries.

High requirements of hardware disks for storage nodes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
IF
Verified User in Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"TiDB is a database you can trust!"
5/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

Separation of compute and storage, data security, ease of operation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

TiDB is an excellent database, and it has no significant shortcomings Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
AL
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A shardless database"
5/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

mysql compatible, minimizing migration costs and leveraging mysql ecosystem.

scales horizontally to accommodate growth.

high available for 24/7 logistics needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

lacks ui managemet tool, requiring periodic command review for command-line usage.

tiflash is somewhat limited and needs improvement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security
UC
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"TiDB is a powerful distributed SQL database"
4/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

Features are seamless horizontal scalability with MySQL compatibility, making it easy to scale Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

TIdb Learning curve would be more simplier Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Manufacturing
UM
Verified User in Manufacturing
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A scalable distributed DBMS with native HA"
4/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

Obviously as a distributed database, its scaling capability and native high availability are best valuable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

The execution plan of optimizer was unstable in some scenarios.

We wanna move some system to Alicloud unfortunately no dbaas offerings on Alicloud yet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Verified User in Computer Software
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great choice of DB if you need strong consistency, and scales."
5/5
What do you like best about TiDB?

DB is relatively easy to manage and standup. Builtin toolings are great for debugging and monitoring. Best of all the engagement with the team via thier community slack is awesome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TiDB?

The dependency of TiUp of the builtin admin dashboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.