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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    MySQL

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AMySQL is a popular open-source relational and embedded database, now owned by Oracle.N/A

    Amazon Redshift

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AAmazon Redshift is a hosted data warehouse solution, from Amazon Web Services.

    $0.24

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    MySQLAmazon Redshift
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    Redshift Managed Storage
    $0.24
    per GB per month
    Current Generation
    $0.25 - $13.04
    per hour
    Previous Generation
    $0.25 - $4.08
    per hour
    Redshift Spectrum
    $5.00
    per terabyte of data scanned
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    MySQLAmazon Redshift
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    MySQLAmazon Redshift
    Considered Both Products
    Oracle
    Chose MySQL
    MySQL has it's pros / cons. The best things about MySQL are that it is open-source/free and has such a vast community of users. If you want a free database MySQL is the quickest to use, but if you're trying to build a strong foundation for your company, I prefer Postgres. If …
    Incentivized
    Chose MySQL
    Postgres, SQL Server, DB2, Oracle, DashDB, MongoDB, RedShift - all of them have their strengths and weaknesses. I will say this about MySQL though, it is generally the first database chosen by a startup. It's easy to use, easy to deploy, free, and it just works.
    Incentivized
    Chose MySQL
    Cost: StartUp companies don't have the money to invest large amount of money in pricey databases. By using Mysql, the saving is huge.
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    Amazon AWS
    Chose Amazon Redshift
    Its definitely an improvement on all fronts for our business needs. Again, our MySQL server was really slow and we needed a more efficient solution. It was a major upgrade, but it is much more expensive than an in house server. It was expected but I'd say that lots of headaches …
    Incentivized
    Chose Amazon Redshift
    1. Compared to Oracle Data Warehouse, Redshift is a better data warehouse. However, this comes at a cost of advanced functionality and the ability to do OLTP style processing. What you gain is faster querying time and better scalability.
    2. Compared to MySQL, you gain a WHOLE lot. MySQ…
    Incentivized
    Chose Amazon Redshift
    At the time of evaluation, BigQuery didn't have full SQL support. SQL support has since been added, but I'm not sure if it supports full ANSI SQL.
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    User Ratings
    MySQLAmazon Redshift
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.3
    (135 ratings)
    9.0
    (38 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.9
    (4 ratings)
    -
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    Usability
    8.0
    (7 ratings)
    9.0
    (10 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.6
    (2 ratings)
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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    10.0
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