G2 Vendor Directory

Actian Zen vs. Percona Server

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

MetricActian Zen

by Actian Corporation

Percona Server

by Percona

Overall rating4.34.9
Review count1214
Ease of use7.19.6
Ease of setup9.38.4
Quality of support7.68.8
Meets requirements8.69.2
NPS58.333333100
Small Business25.0%42.9%
Mid-Market50.0%42.9%
Enterprise25.0%14.3%
Total page views22054
Total LLM citations473124

Actian Zen

Actian Zen is a NoSQL and SQL (fully ANSI compliant) embedded database that runs on Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, macOS, in VMs and Containers with AES 256-bit encryption. Version footprints range from 5MB (client only) to 50 MB (embedded client-server) to 200MB (client-server, SaaS-ready) and support up to 64TB tables. NoETL between versions. Use C/C++/C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Delphi, or Basic and connect to any ODBC/JDBC, ASP.Net source or destination.

Pros

    Percona Server

    Percona Server for MySQL is a free, fully-compatible, enhanced, open-source drop-in replacement for MySQL. It provides superior performance, scalability, and instrumentation. With over 5,300,000 downloads, Percona Server’s self-tuning algorithms and support for extremely high-performance hardware delivers excellent performance and reliability Percona Server for MySQL delivers enterprise-grade features and higher uptime, along with a number of key benefits that improve database performance and efficiency.

    Pros