We performed a comparison between EDB Postgres Advanced Server and MariaDB based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Open Source Databases solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The low cost and functionality allows us to save money on smaller database projects."
"I like that EDB Postgres Advanced Server scales well. A valuable feature of the solution is multi-tenancy support. It also supports JSONB."
"I rate EDB Postgres Advanced Server's stability an eight out of ten."
"It gives us a solid, less expensive alternative to deploying with Oracle."
"One of the great features of MariaDB is its scalability. It's easy to handle even with large databases."
"The solution has PL/SQL compatibility."
"MariaDB can solve things better than MySQL. Maria DB has better performance than MySQL."
"What I like best about MariaDB is that it is open-source and reliable."
"I am editing."
"MariaDB performs well as the backend database for our cloud-based telephony solution."
"It is a scalable solution. It easily scales up and scales down."
"There is the need for a robust IDE for MongoDB. The existing PHP admin console doesn't meet the client's requirements effectively."
"I have faced performance issues in the community edition."
"The security is not very robust and the product would be much more useful with more security options."
"The system is aging and not keeping up with the performance of new, enhanced database models."
"An area for improvement in EDB Postgres Advanced Server is JSONB querying. It would be nice to have even stronger JSONB support from the solution."
"In future releases, mainly the addition of security features would be beneficial for MariaDB."
"The configuration could be improved. It should be easier."
"The difficult part related to the product stems not from the tool itself but is related to learning how to implement the product in the right way without creating any wrong configuration that could cause security issues or performance issues."
"The interface should be more user-friendly. It should be able to connect directly to the database and Interact with it without having to use commands. It needs better integration."
"It would be good if they can maybe improve the mass import in the database. Currently, for importing a large number of data, we create a CSV file and upload all the things in the system. The system does not activate them by default. We have to do this manually. This may be due to the version we are using, but this is something we would like to see improved."
"It doesn't have the same level of maturity metrics as Postgres."
"MariaDB could be improved by adding more automation."
"The PL/SQL performance is slow if you have big batch jobs running overnight."
EDB Postgres Advanced Server is ranked 6th in Open Source Databases with 6 reviews while MariaDB is ranked 3rd in Open Source Databases with 51 reviews. EDB Postgres Advanced Server is rated 8.0, while MariaDB is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of EDB Postgres Advanced Server writes "Scales well; works in both development and production environments and has multi-tenancy and JSONB support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MariaDB writes "Simultaneously use active server capabilities but lacks the maturity ". EDB Postgres Advanced Server is most compared with PostgreSQL, Percona Server, MySQL and YugabyteDB, whereas MariaDB is most compared with SQL Server, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, Firebird SQL and MySQL. See our EDB Postgres Advanced Server vs. MariaDB report.
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