G2 Vendor Directory

CockroachDB vs. Amazon Aurora

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

MetricCockroachDB

by Cockroach Labs

Amazon Aurora

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count29456
Ease of use9.08.9
Ease of setup9.28.8
Quality of support9.28.9
Meets requirements8.99.1
NPS55.55555665.517241
Small Business55.2%37.7%
Mid-Market34.5%33.8%
Enterprise10.3%28.5%
Total page views429391
Total LLM citations3,4361,532

CockroachDB

Overview Cockroach Labs is the creator of CockroachDB, the cloud-native, resilient, distributed SQL database enterprises worldwide trust to run mission-critical AI and other applications that scale fast, avert and survive disaster, and thrive everywhere. It runs on the Big 3 clouds, on prem, and in hybrid configurations powering Fortune 500, Forbes Global 2000, and Inc.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Database Management
  • Performance
  • Ease of Use
  • High Availability
  • Flexibility

Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database service that combines the performance and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases. Compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, Aurora delivers up to five times the throughput of standard MySQL databases and up to three times that of standard PostgreSQL databases. It is designed for high availability, offering up to 99.99% availability within a single region and up to 99.999% across multiple regions.

Pros

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