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CloudBeaver AWS vs TiDB Cloud comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

CloudBeaver AWS
Average Rating
8.2
Number of Reviews
4
Ranking in other categories
Database Management Systems (DBMS) (13th)
TiDB Cloud
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
5.9
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
Database as a Service (DBaaS) (9th)
 

Mindshare comparison

CloudBeaver AWS and TiDB Cloud aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. CloudBeaver AWS is designed for Database Management Systems (DBMS) and holds a mindshare of 0.2%.
TiDB Cloud, on the other hand, focuses on Database as a Service (DBaaS), holds 2.2% mindshare.
Database Management Systems (DBMS) Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
CloudBeaver AWS0.2%
Oracle Database22.9%
SAP HANA15.2%
Other61.7%
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Database as a Service (DBaaS) Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
TiDB Cloud2.2%
MongoDB Atlas11.8%
Amazon RDS11.7%
Other74.3%
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
 

Featured Reviews

Kevin Shah - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Data Scientist at a consultancy with 1-10 employees
Browser-based SQL access has streamlined team collaboration but still needs faster queries and better ML integration
CloudBeaver AWS can be improved because in rendering of the queries, if it is very complex or big, the responses in the browser get slowed down. Compared to DBeaver of desktop, it is noticeably very slower on the browser of AWS and heavy data engineering can be done, but it will have very slow responses configured altogether. That needs to be maintained. Even there is no connectivity of machine learning, MLflow kind of thing where Airflow or PySpark approaches can be integrated. Python pipelines can be created but the whole end-to-end machine learning pipeline gets stuck whenever we work out with DBeaver. That again is one of the issues that I would look out for to improve. Also, I need to maintain the infrastructure perfectly here. I need to manage it and need to identify the risks as well. The whole proper setup of VPCs or IAMs needs to be done. It is not a NLQ kind of thing. User queries need to be configured in manual approaches, not automated currently. It should be automated now. Debugging is very painful. That again is a vague approach here. Errors can be executed and we will not be getting out the clarity as well. During this whole approach, the logs are not perfect and intuitive and debugging is also very limited. The user interface and documentation look good, but I would still suggest improvements.
Ece Ece - PeerSpot reviewer
Software developer at Student
Hybrid workloads have powered real-time analytics and simplified scaling for critical services
TiDB Cloud offers horizontal scalability. You can scale TiDB Cloud simply by adding more nodes with no manual sharding. That is a significant advantage over traditional MySQL setups. It also supports MySQL compatibility, as it supports the MySQL protocol and syntax. It has hybrid transactional and analytical processing for real-time analytics on data, so no separate data warehouse is needed. It supports ACID transactions and high availability. Another feature of TiDB Cloud is the cloud-native design. It works smoothly with modern infrastructures such as elastic scaling, container-ready orchestration, and microservice architecture. It separates the SQL layer from the storage layer for independent scaling and a flexible architecture. It is an enterprise-grade design. TiDB Cloud has positively impacted my organization, especially where massive scale and real-time analytics were needed. It powers core cloud services. We have used HTAP workloads, what we call STAP workloads, or the cloud-managed service. My job was to handle the cloud network for financial data.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Since using CloudBeaver AWS, my organization has experienced many positive outcomes."
"CloudBeaver AWS has positively impacted my organization mainly by improving debugging speed, team collaboration, and operational efficiency."
"CloudBeaver AWS has positively impacted our organization in terms of productivity and value addition by reducing the burden of connecting to the database."
"CloudBeaver AWS has impacted us positively in multiple ways."
"TiDB Cloud's scalability is the best in the business."
"The main advantage that I see with TiDB Cloud is the easy scale-up and scale-in without the need to buy any machines or do patching."
"TiDB Cloud's managed cloud infrastructure has reduced maintenance for our team and allowed us to focus more on development and analytics instead of database operations."
"TiDB Cloud has a broader scope that offers multiple services. It can be compared to major cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP."
"TiDB selections are fast, and it handles collections and solutions well. Vertical and horizontal scaling are also good features."
"The ability to reuse information across documents helps my team as it saves time and reduces errors because we do not have to rewrite the same information anymore."
"If cost is not a concern, I believe TiDB Cloud is the best option among traditional databases due to its distributed architecture which supports high availability and auto-scaling."
"TiDB Cloud stands out because it combines traditional SQL reliability with modern distributed scaling."
 

Cons

"While CloudBeaver AWS meets most of our needs, there are a few areas where it could be improved."
"CloudBeaver AWS can be improved because in rendering of the queries, if it is very complex or big, the responses in the browser get slowed down; compared to DBeaver of desktop, it is noticeably very slower on the browser of AWS and heavy data engineering can be done, but it will have very slow responses configured altogether."
"The performance of CloudBeaver AWS can sometimes lag when making connections."
"From my point of view, TiDB Cloud requires more nodes to run the environment because for a self-hosted environment it needs to deploy three PD, three TiKV, and two TiFlash minimum. I think this is more costly than our traditional databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL."
"If you are using a product managed by a cloud provider, such as AWS or Google Cloud, you benefit from various management tools."
"I think TiDB Cloud could be improved from a marketing perspective, as it competes with PostgreSQL in the space, where many people know or use PostgreSQL."
"While TiDB Cloud is good for high availability, I think there are some bugs when using the TiFlash feature, sometimes in the TiKV component as well."
"If you do not have an option to have a replication from MySQL to TiDB, you can go ahead and simply use TiDB Cloud because it is far more efficient than maintaining TiDB on-premises, but if you have a DM kind of solution, which is not yet there in TiDB Cloud, you might have to stick around with native TiDB."
"TiDB Cloud can be improved, particularly because the interface is very old."
"It is very unusual and jarring that the IDs in different tables jump and do not start from zero."
"There should be the ability to replicate auto-increment sequences from the production environment to the disaster recovery environment."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Construction Company
38%
Media Company
11%
Financial Services Firm
7%
Transportation Company
6%
Construction Company
20%
Manufacturing Company
12%
Outsourcing Company
8%
Comms Service Provider
7%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business7
Midsize Enterprise3
Large Enterprise2
 

Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with CloudBeaver AWS?
CloudBeaver AWS can be improved because in rendering of the queries, if it is very complex or big, the responses in the browser get slowed down. Compared to DBeaver of desktop, it is noticeably ver...
What is your primary use case for CloudBeaver AWS?
My main use case for CloudBeaver AWS is web-based database access that I can utilize for my entire distributed teams for training and modeling machine learning use cases. For any centralized databa...
What advice do you have for others considering CloudBeaver AWS?
I totally recommend others looking into using CloudBeaver AWS to work it out. It is very smooth, but if you are a data scientist, then your end-to-end approach will not be perfectly worked. All the...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for TiDB Cloud?
TiDB Cloud's pricing is generally flexible and usage-based, which works well for us because we could scale costs with workload. Setup cost was low since it is a managed service, and we did not need...
What needs improvement with TiDB Cloud?
One area where TiDB Cloud can be improved is making advanced monitoring and query optimization insights more intuitive for new users because understanding distributed query performance still requir...
What is your primary use case for TiDB Cloud?
Our main use cases for TiDB Cloud are handling large-scale transactional data and running real-time analytics on the same platform for scalable applications. In one project, I used TiDB Cloud to su...
 

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