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    IBM Informix

    Score9.7 out of 10
    N/AInformix is an embedded relational database offering from IBM.N/A

    MongoDB

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AMongoDB is an open source document-oriented database system. It is part of the NoSQL family of database systems. Instead of storing data in tables as is done in a "classical" relational database, MongoDB stores structured data as JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas (MongoDB calls the format BSON), making the integration of data in certain types of applications easier and faster.

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    IBM InformixMongoDB
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    IBM InformixMongoDB
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Fully managed, global cloud database on AWS, Azure, and GCP
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    Community Pulse
    IBM InformixMongoDB
    Considered Both Products
    IBM
    Chose IBM Informix
    I have participated in evaluations of Informix versus most of its competing RDBMS engines. In all of those evaluations, when performance, ease of maintenance, ROI, and effort required to train staff to proficiency are the criteria of decision, Informix has always been the choice.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Informix
    • Informix vs. Oracle: although both products are real enterprise-class DBMS, satisfying robustness and scalability criteria, Informix is much more easy and simple to admin. It requires much fewer resources in terms of DBA staffing for an equivalent infrastructure on Oracle. …
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    MongoDB
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    Features
    IBM InformixMongoDB
    NoSQL Databases
    Comparison of NoSQL Databases features of IBM Informix and MongoDB
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    IBM Informix
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    Ratings
    MongoDB
    10.0
    39 Ratings
    Performance00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Availability00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Concurrency00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Security00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Scalability00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Data model flexibility00 Ratings10.039 Ratings
    Deployment model flexibility00 Ratings10.038 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM InformixMongoDB
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (7 ratings)
    10.0
    (79 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (67 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (15 ratings)
    Availability
    -
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    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.6
    (13 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
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    8.4
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