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MariaDB MaxScale vs. ScaleArc

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    MariaDB MaxScale

    Score8 out of 10
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    ScaleArc

    Score6 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    ScaleArc for MySQL (other versions available for SQL Server and Oracle), developed by DevFactory solution and acquired by Ignite Technologies in January 2018, is database load balancing software that promises to increase uptime, performance, and scale out for applications leveraging the MySQL database. The software drops in between applications and databases and directs queries into the database on behalf of the app - it looks to the app as if it were the database, and it looks to the…N/A
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    MariaDB MaxScaleScaleArc
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    MariaDB MaxScaleScaleArc
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    MariaDB
    Chose MariaDB MaxScale
    ProxySLQ allows many simultaneous connections and allows the cache of queries in memory but it does not have high availability or scalability natively, only through external tools. HAProxy is not able to perform load balancing in an optimal way.
    Instead, MariaDB MaxScale allows …
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    User Ratings
    MariaDB MaxScaleScaleArc
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.9
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
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