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Amazon Aurora vs. Amazon ElastiCache

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon Aurora

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AAmazon Aurora is a global-scale relational database service built for the cloud with full MySQL and PostgreSQL compatibility.N/A

    Amazon ElastiCache

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/AAmazon ElastiCache offers fully managed Redis and Memcached.N/A
    Pricing
    Amazon AuroraAmazon ElastiCache
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon AuroraAmazon ElastiCache
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Amazon AuroraAmazon ElastiCache
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
    Chose Amazon Aurora
    Easier to setup, more configuration available, faster
    Incentivized
    Chose Amazon Aurora
    Aurora vs Athena: Aurora provided MySQL/Postgres/MariaDB as DB engine whereas Athena provides SQL interface over data stored in S3 as datalake. Aurora has high performance compared to Athena.

    Aurora vs Redshift:- Different Architectures. Redshift is faster as its engine is a …
    Incentivized
    Chose Amazon Aurora
    Using cloud-based services such as RDS or Aurora take all the hassle out of managing database servers yourself. It also gives you the flexibility to easily spin up and down additional instances and as when required. Where Aurora outshines RDS is in terms of performance - we …
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Amazon AuroraAmazon ElastiCache
    Database-as-a-Service
    Comparison of Database-as-a-Service features of Amazon Aurora and Amazon ElastiCache
    Feature
    Amazon Aurora
    9.2
    27 Ratings
    Amazon ElastiCache
    -
    Ratings
    Automatic software patching9.027 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database scalability9.527 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automated backups9.626 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database security provisions9.225 Ratings00 Ratings
    Monitoring and metrics8.726 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automatic host deployment9.124 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon AuroraAmazon ElastiCache
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (45 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.9
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    9.7
    (24 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    1.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)