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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    IBM Informix

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

    MySQL

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AMySQL is a popular open-source relational and embedded database, now owned by Oracle.N/A
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    IBM InformixMySQL
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    IBM InformixMySQL
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    IBM InformixMySQL
    Considered Both Products
    IBM
    Chose IBM Informix
    As a DB Team Leader I have been looking after other platforms (SQLSvr, MySQL, Oracle and PostgreSQL), supporting application changes, and driving their platforms enhancements through lots of projects over many years. The more I have learnt from other platforms, the more I found …
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Informix
    IBM Informix creates effective solutions for big data extraction and data transportation functionalities across the entire Cloud services and the Automation ability is the best. The security that IBM Informix provides for all our business data and other project information and …
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Informix
    You could use any other relational database, but they will be either expensive to maintain or won't scale as much.
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    User Ratings
    IBM InformixMySQL
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (7 ratings)
    9.3
    (135 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.9
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
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    8.0
    (7 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.6
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
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    8.0
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