Amazon Athena vs. Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Amazon Athena | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. With a few clicks in the AWS Management Console, customers can point Athena at their data stored in S3 and begin using standard SQL to run ad-hoc queries and get results in seconds. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to setup or manage, and customers pay only for the queries they run. You can use Athena to process logs, perform ad-hoc analysis, and run… | $5 per TB of Data Scanned |
Amazon QLDB | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | Amazon QLDB (for Quantum Ledger Database) is a fully managed ledger database that provides what the vendor describes as a transparent, immutable, and cryptographically verifiable transaction log owned by a central trusted authority. Amazon QLDB can be used to track each and every application data change and maintains a complete and verifiable history of changes over time. Notably, with QLDB data’s change history is immutable – it cannot be altered or deleted – and using cryptography, users can… | $0.03 Per GB-month |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 10.0 | - |
| Usability | 10.0 | - |