IBM Cloud Databases vs. Percona Server for MySQL
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 IBM Cloud Databases | Score8.6 out of 10 | N/A | IBM 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 |
 Percona Server for MySQL | Score9.7 out of 10 | N/A | Percona Server for MySQL is a free, compatible, enhanced, open source drop-in replacement for MySQL. Percona states it provides superior performance, scalability, and instrumentation. Boasting over 5,300,000 downloads, Percona Server’s self-tuning algorithms and support for high-performance hardware delivers excellent performance and reliability Percona Server for MySQL delivers enterprise-grade features and higher uptime, along with a number of key benefits that… | N/A |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | Optional | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | — | Free and open-source | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 8.0 | 9.0 |
| Usability | 7.0 | 8.7 |
| Support Rating | 1.0 | 6.7 |