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CockroachDB vs. IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL

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

MetricCockroachDB

by Cockroach Labs

IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL

by IBM

Overall rating4.34.7
Review count2914
Ease of use9.09.3
Ease of setup9.28.6
Quality of support9.29.3
Meets requirements8.99.5
NPS55.55555684.615385
Small Business55.2%14.3%
Mid-Market34.5%28.6%
Enterprise10.3%57.1%
Total page views42979
Total LLM citations3,43666

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

IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL

IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL is a fast, easy-to-use, and flexible RDBMS. As the central component of the LAMP model, it sports a number of connectors, including Python, PHP and C++ for development needs. MySQL is a popular choice because of its flexibility and vast supported ecosystem.

Pros