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Azure SQL Database vs. IBM Cloudant

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

MetricAzure SQL Database

by Microsoft

IBM Cloudant

by IBM

Overall rating4.53.8
Review count24242
Ease of use9.08.8
Ease of setup8.99.3
Quality of support9.08.3
Meets requirements9.28.8
NPS66.0944212.564103
Small Business26.7%45.2%
Mid-Market32.9%23.8%
Enterprise40.4%31.0%
Total page views35796
Total LLM citations1,499106

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

IBM Cloudant

Fully Managed — IBM Cloud service provides a fully managed, distributed JSON document database. Instantly deploy an instance, create databases, and independently scale throughput capacity and data storage to meet your application requirements. IBM expertise takes away the pain of hardware and software provisioning, patching and upgrades, while offering a 99.95 percent SLA. Secure — Cloudant is ISO27001, SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and HIPAA ready. All data is encrypted over the wire and at rest with optional user-defined key management through IBM Key Protect.

Pros