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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) vs. EDB Postgres Advanced Server

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

MetricAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

EDB Postgres Advanced Server

by EnterpriseDB (EDB)

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count90738
Ease of use9.09.1
Ease of setup9.09.1
Quality of support8.89.3
Meets requirements9.19.1
NPS66.16454257.142857
Small Business28.8%10.5%
Mid-Market37.5%26.3%
Enterprise33.7%63.2%
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Total LLM citations2,389588

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while managing time-consuming database administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching and backups. It frees you up to focus on your apps so you can give them the better performance, availability, security, and compatibility they need. Amazon RDS is available on 6 familiar database instances: Amazon Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle Database and SQL Server engines.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Scalability
  • Setup Ease
  • Security
  • Backup Services
  • Reliability

EDB Postgres Advanced Server

EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) is based on open source PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open-source database management system. EPAS gives you the best of both worlds - all the advantages of PostgreSQL, enhanced with mission-critical features that help you maintain greater consistency across your PostgreSQL deployments. EDB Postgres Advanced Server extends PostgreSQL with the security and performance features that enterprises need. It is also Oracle compatible.

Pros

  • Features
  • Customer Support
  • Reliability
  • Data Analytics
  • Quality Improvement
  • High Performance