Software AG Adabas vs. Amazon Athena

Adabas is an adaptable database that supports large-scale transaction processing of data on IBM® z/OS®, Linux and the cloud. Adabas can store multiple data relationships in the same table, eliminating data redundancies found in RDBMS. You can easily access Adabas data with SQL and replicate to data lakes and BI platforms. Adabas delivers extremely high transaction performance—more than 1 million commands per second—with a fraction of the staff and resources needed for a comparable database management system.

Amazon Athena is a serverless, interactive query service that enables users to analyze large datasets directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. With no infrastructure to manage, Athena allows for quick, ad-hoc querying without the need for complex ETL processes. It automatically scales to execute queries in parallel, delivering fast results even for complex queries and large datasets. Key Features and Functionality: - Serverless Architecture: Athena requires no server management, automatically handling infrastructure scaling and maintenance.