G2 Vendor Directory

Percona Server vs. IBM Informix

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

MetricPercona Server

by Percona

IBM Informix

by IBM

Overall rating4.94.5
Review count14111
Ease of use9.69.2
Ease of setup8.49.0
Quality of support8.88.7
Meets requirements9.29.3
NPS10068.478261
Small Business42.9%23.4%
Mid-Market42.9%31.5%
Enterprise14.3%45.0%
Total page views54299
Total LLM citations124867

Percona Server

Percona Server for MySQL is a free, fully-compatible, enhanced, open-source drop-in replacement for MySQL. It provides superior performance, scalability, and instrumentation. With over 5,300,000 downloads, Percona Server’s self-tuning algorithms and support for extremely high-performance hardware delivers excellent performance and reliability Percona Server for MySQL delivers enterprise-grade features and higher uptime, along with a number of key benefits that improve database performance and efficiency.

Pros

    IBM Informix

    • Harness data with broad functionality and unlimited scalability. IBM Informix is a secure embeddable database, optimized for OLTP and Internet of Things (IoT) data. Informix has the unique ability to seamlessly integrate SQL, NoSQL/JSON, time series and spatial data. Everyone from developers to global enterprises can benefit from its reliability, flexibility, ease of use and low total cost of ownership. • Optimize business decisions Perform analytics close to data sources to enhance local decision making.

    Pros