G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon Aurora vs. Apache Derby

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

MetricAmazon Aurora

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Apache Derby

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.53.8
Review count45623
Ease of use8.98.8
Ease of setup8.89.1
Quality of support8.98.3
Meets requirements9.18.4
NPS65.51724126.086957
Small Business37.7%39.1%
Mid-Market33.8%30.4%
Enterprise28.5%30.4%
Total page views39179
Total LLM citations1,53248

Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database service that combines the performance and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases. Compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, Aurora delivers up to five times the throughput of standard MySQL databases and up to three times that of standard PostgreSQL databases. It is designed for high availability, offering up to 99.99% availability within a single region and up to 99.999% across multiple regions.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Availability
  • Performance
  • Reliability
  • High Availability

Apache Derby

Apache Derby is a relational database management system developed by the Apache Software Foundation that can be embedded in Java programs and used for online transaction processing.

Pros