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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) vs. Oracle MySQL Cloud Service

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

MetricAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Oracle MySQL Cloud Service

by Oracle

Overall rating4.54.2
Review count90740
Ease of use9.09.0
Ease of setup9.08.6
Quality of support8.88.2
Meets requirements9.18.8
NPS66.16454240.540541
Small Business28.8%33.3%
Mid-Market37.5%46.2%
Enterprise33.7%20.5%
Total page views64635
Total LLM citations2,38911

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

Oracle MySQL Cloud Service

MySQL Database Service is a fully managed database service that enables organizations to deploy cloud-native applications using the world's most popular open source database. It is 100% developed, managed and supported by the MySQL Team.

Pros

  • Speed