Azure SQL Server Stretch Database vs. ClickHouse
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Azure SQL Server Stretch Database | ClickHouse |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 17 | 56 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Quality of support | 8.0 | 8.4 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 31.25 | 50.909091 |
| Small Business | 29.4% | 44.6% |
| Mid-Market | 35.3% | 42.9% |
| Enterprise | 35.3% | 12.5% |
| Total page views | 77 | 513 |
| Total LLM citations | 21 | 5,808 |
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database
Azure SQL Server Stretch Database was a feature introduced in SQL Server 2016 that allowed organizations to dynamically extend their on-premises databases to Azure, enabling seamless access to both hot and cold data without significant changes to existing applications. This capability provided virtually unlimited storage and compute capacity, facilitating efficient management of large datasets.
- Solution Efficiency
- Features
ClickHouse
ClickHouse is the fastest and most resource efficient real-time database and data warehouse. ClickHouse is optimized to serve a wide range of data-intensive workloads, from powering interactive user-facing dashboards to running ad-hoc historical analysis over petabytes of data. Today, ClickHouse Cloud is used by enterprises all over the world, including Lyft, Sony, IBM, GitLab, Twilio, HubSpot, and many more. ClickHouse is available open-source or through cloud services on AWS, GCP, and soon, Azure.
- Query Speed
- Speed
- Easy Integrations
- Integrations
- Query Efficiency
- Large Datasets