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Google Cloud SQL vs. IBM Cloud Databases

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Google Cloud SQL

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Cloud SQL is a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) with the capability and functionality of MySQL.

    $0

    per core hour

    IBM Cloud Databases

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AIBM Cloud Databases are open source data stores for enterprise application development. Built on a Kubernetes foundation, they offer a database platform for serverless applications. They are designed to scale storage and compute resources seamlessly without being constrained by the limits of a single server. Natively integrated and available in the IBM Cloud console, these databases are now available through a consistent consumption, pricing, and interaction model. They aim to provide a cohesive…N/A
    Pricing
    Google Cloud SQLIBM Cloud Databases
    Editions & Modules
    License - Express
    $0
    per core hour
    License - Web
    $0.01134
    per core hour
    Storage - for backups
    $.08
    per month per GB
    HA Storage - for backups
    $.08
    per month per GB
    Storage - HDD storage capacity
    $.09
    per month per GB
    License - Standard
    $0.13
    per core hour
    Storage - SSD storage capacity
    $.17
    per month per GB
    HA Storage - HDD storage capacity
    $.18
    per month per GB
    HA Storage - SSD storage capacity
    $.34
    per month per GB
    License - Enterprise
    $0.47
    per core hour
    Memory
    $5.11
    per month per GB
    HA Memory
    $10.22
    per month per GB
    vCPUs
    $30.15
    per month per vCPU
    HA vCPUs
    $60.30
    per month per vCPU
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Google Cloud SQLIBM Cloud Databases
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsPricing varies with editions, engine, and settings, including how much storage, memory, and CPU you provision. Cloud SQL offers per-second billing.
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    Features
    Google Cloud SQLIBM Cloud Databases
    Database-as-a-Service
    Comparison of Database-as-a-Service features of Google Cloud SQL and IBM Cloud Databases
    Feature
    Google Cloud SQL
    9.3
    24 Ratings
    IBM Cloud Databases
    7.0
    93 Ratings
    Automatic software patching9.612 Ratings8.577 Ratings
    Database scalability9.524 Ratings8.587 Ratings
    Automated backups9.724 Ratings6.890 Ratings
    Database security provisions9.524 Ratings8.783 Ratings
    Monitoring and metrics8.223 Ratings4.287 Ratings
    Automatic host deployment9.012 Ratings5.269 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Google Cloud SQLIBM Cloud Databases
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (24 ratings)
    8.1
    (95 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (7 ratings)
    Usability
    7.9
    (6 ratings)
    7.0
    (6 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.4
    (4 ratings)
    1.0
    (10 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    6.5
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)