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Azure SQL Server Stretch Database vs. YugabyteDB

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

MetricAzure SQL Server Stretch Database

by Microsoft

YugabyteDB

by Yugabyte, Inc.

Overall rating4.14.5
Review count1765
Ease of use8.89.2
Ease of setup8.98.7
Quality of support8.09.6
Meets requirements8.99.3
NPS31.2570.967742
Small Business29.4%41.3%
Mid-Market35.3%46.0%
Enterprise35.3%12.7%
Total page views77595
Total LLM citations213,746

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.

Pros

  • Solution Efficiency
  • Features

YugabyteDB

YugabyteDB is AI-ready, turbocharged PostgreSQL for business-critical transactional applications. 100% open source, it offers built-in resilience, on-demand scaling, and more! YugabyteDB eliminates the tradeoffs you get with legacy databases by uniquely combining enterprise-grade RDBMS capabilities with the horizontal scalability and resilience of cloud native architectures. YugabyteDB delivers a single logical database that can span across any cloud (private, public or hybrid).

Pros

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