G2 Vendor Directory

Aiven for PostgreSQL vs. IBM Db2

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

MetricAiven for PostgreSQL

by Aiven

IBM Db2

by IBM

Overall rating4.34.1
Review count79684
Ease of use9.18.3
Ease of setup9.08.0
Quality of support8.78.3
Meets requirements8.88.7
NPS52.56410336
Small Business67.1%13.2%
Mid-Market26.6%20.8%
Enterprise6.3%66.0%
Total page views107632
Total LLM citations5,9133,844

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

IBM Db2

Built to run the world’s mission-critical workloads. Designed by the world’s leading database experts, IBM Db2 empowers developers, enterprise architects, and data engineers to run low-latency transactions and real-time analytics equipped for the most demanding workloads. From microservices to AI workloads, Db2 is the tested, resilient, and hybrid database providing the extreme availability, built-in refined security, effortless scalability, and intelligent automation for systems that run the world.

Pros

  • Performance
  • Reliability
  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Customer Support