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FirebirdSQL vs. MariaDB Platform

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Firebird

    Score9.8 out of 10
    N/AFirebirdSQL is an open-source database which can be embedded.N/A

    MariaDB Platform

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/AMariaDB is an open-source relational database made by the original developers of MySQL, supported by the MariaDB Foundation and a community of developers. The community states recent additional capabilities as including clustering with Galera Cluster 4, compatibility with Oracle Database, and Temporal Data Tables, allowing one to query the data as it stood at any point in the past.N/A
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    FirebirdMariaDB Platform
    Editions & Modules
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    FirebirdMariaDB Platform
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    FirebirdMariaDB Platform
    Considered Both Products
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    MariaDB
    Chose MariaDB Platform
    We migrated away from MySQL because of stability issues; when choosing a new database system we considered FirebirdSQL (having some experience from other projects) and did not use it because of stability and lack of standard SQL features in its query language; and Amazon's …
    Incentivized
    Chose MariaDB Platform
    MariaDB is perhaps the best open source database server available, combining a wide range of supported platforms, MySQL compatibility, a low footprint, and reasonably high performance. If you have cost constraints, or limited server resources, I recommend MariaDB, particularly …
    Incentivized
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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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    User Ratings
    FirebirdMariaDB Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.2
    (5 ratings)
    10.0
    (30 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.7
    (16 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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