G2 Vendor Directory

Aiven for PostgreSQL vs. Azure SQL Database

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

MetricAiven for PostgreSQL

by Aiven

Azure SQL Database

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count79242
Ease of use9.19.0
Ease of setup9.08.9
Quality of support8.79.0
Meets requirements8.89.2
NPS52.56410366.094421
Small Business67.1%26.7%
Mid-Market26.6%32.9%
Enterprise6.3%40.4%
Total page views107357
Total LLM citations5,9131,499

Aiven for PostgreSQL

Aiven for PostgreSQL is a fully managed, scalable PostgreSQL service. It is full-featured, and backed by a 99.99% SLA. You can launch a fully operational PostgreSQL cluster in the cloud and region of your choice in minutes - using the Aiven web console or programmatically via Aiven’s API, CLI, Terraform provider or Kubernetes operator. You'll have access to premium features, such as Point in Time Restore, database forking, connection pooling, and more. And you can use over 70 PostgreSQL extensions.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Setup Ease
  • Solutions Approach
  • Application Development
  • Deployment Ease

Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database is a fully managed, intelligent relational database service built on the Microsoft SQL Server engine, designed to support modern cloud applications. It offers scalability, high availability, and robust security features, enabling developers to build and maintain applications without the complexities of infrastructure management. Key Features and Functionality: - Hyperscale Storage: Rapidly scale storage resources to meet demand, supporting large databases with up to 100 TB capacity.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Integrations
  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Easy Integrations
  • Features