G2 Vendor Directory

Actian X vs. Microsoft SQL Server

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricActian X

by Actian Corporation

Microsoft SQL Server

by Microsoft

Overall rating3.54.4
Review count132,289
Ease of use7.18.8
Ease of setup6.58.4
Quality of support7.18.6
Meets requirements7.69.2
NPS-7.69230857.082552
Small Business23.1%18.7%
Mid-Market15.4%36.3%
Enterprise61.5%45.0%
Total page views1021,482
Total LLM citations212,771

Actian X

Actian X is a combination of transactional and analytic databases and a robust monitoring tool. With industry-leading customer satisfaction ratings, Fortune 100 companies and government agencies turn to Actian X to run their business-critical systems.   The solution provides seamless OLTP that uses the same access methods and queries. The solution optimizes performance for hybrid workloads with both row and columnar data formats. vector processing, multi-parallelism (and more).

Pros

    Microsoft SQL Server

    SQL Server 2017 brings the power of SQL Server to Windows, Linux and Docker containers for the first time ever, enabling developers to build intelligent applications using their preferred language and environment. Experience industry-leading performance, rest assured with innovative security features, transform your business with AI built-in, and deliver insights wherever your users are with mobile BI.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Database Management
    • Performance
    • Easy Integrations
    • Features
    • Integrations