We performed a comparison between MariaDB and Milvus 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 stability of MariaDB is good, it has high availability."
"From a customer perspective, MariaDB is a good choice for cluster configuration. It's also easy to operate and cheap."
"It is an absolutely stable solution."
"From the user's perspective, the performance of the columnar queries is very good in terms of the database when comparing it to the Oracle, and MySQL."
"The documentation is quite straightforward."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is a relational database, which is fairly reliable...It is a stable solution."
"It is very simple to install, and the commands are exactly the same as MySQL."
"The most valuable feature is that it uses multiple cores, which is better than some of the other databases."
"The solution is well containerized, and since containerization is quick and easy for me, I can scale it up quickly."
"Milvus has good accuracy and performance."
"The best feature of Milvus was finding the closest chunk from a huge amount of data."
"I'd like to see improved materialized views, like the ability to save select queries. This feature is missing in MariaDB compared to other relational databases like Oracle and SQL Server."
"In the next release, I would like to see improvements in the scalability and redundancy features."
"I would like to see more compatibility going forward. This would help if there is a need to change databases."
"There is room for improvement in terms of security."
"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."
"MariaDB doesn't handle long or complex SQL queries quite as well as Oracle Database."
"The dashboard and pricing need improvement."
"The solution can improve by having support for more integration. However, at this time it is working well for us."
"I've heard that when we store too much data in Milvus, it becomes slow and does not work properly."
"Milvus has higher resource consumption, which introduces complexity in implementation."
"Milvus' documentation is not very user-friendly and doesn't help me get started quickly."
MariaDB is ranked 4th in Open Source Databases with 52 reviews while Milvus is ranked 11th in Open Source Databases with 3 reviews. MariaDB is rated 8.2, while Milvus is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of MariaDB writes "Simultaneously use active server capabilities but lacks the maturity ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Milvus writes "Provides quick and easy containerization, but documentation is not very user-friendly". MariaDB is most compared with SQL Server, Oracle Database, Firebird SQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL, whereas Milvus is most compared with Elastic Search, Faiss, Chroma, LanceDB and OpenSearch. See our MariaDB vs. Milvus report.
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