Compare MariaDB vs Microsoft SQL Server

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	MariaDB (287) Get Quote Get Quote	Microsoft SQL Server (804) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	MariaDB helps businesses store and manage data for ultimate efficiency. It offers a powerful platform that handles diverse types of workloads, both relational and non-relational, and offers ... Read More	Microsoft SQL Server is the powerful relational database engine that provides fast, reliable access to data for running business, Web and line-of-business applications. SQL Server helps ... Read More
Free Trial Availability	No free trial	Free Trial available
Spotsaas Score	8.9/10	9.4/10
User Ratings	4.3 (243)	4.4
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Total Features	8 Features	9 Features
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Pricing Plans	Not Available	Not Available
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Organization Types supported	Large Enterprises Freelancers Medium Business Small Business Individuals	Large Enterprises Freelancers Medium Business Small Business Individuals
Platforms Supported	Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud)	Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.3 (based on 243 reviews)	No reviews available for the product
Rating Distribution	Excellent 186 Very Good 94 Good 6 Poor 0 Terible 1	No reviews available for the product
Expert's Review generated by AI	MariaDB emerges as a favored choice for businesses, especially startups and mid-scale operations, seeking an efficient and cost-effective open-source database solution. Users praise MariaDB for ...Read more	Microsoft SQL Server is a versatile and robust database management system that excels in handling complex data structures. Users appreciate its seamless integration with other Microsoft products ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Provides excellent speed and performance with advanced features like transaction management and SQL support. Integrates with various frameworks and applications, ensuring ease of use and broad compatibility. Open-source nature saves on licensing costs and supports a strong user community for assistance. Offers a broad range of data management features like encryption, backup/restore tools, and high availability clustering. Acts as a fast, reliable, and highly scalable database, suitable for various applications and workloads. May have limited options for additional apps and connectors in the Marketplace, affecting advanced functionalities. Some users find the queries and insertions in MariaDB can lead to deadlocks, causing performance issues. Documentation complexity and lack of user-friendly interfaces can hinder ease of use, especially for beginners.	Robust performance handling large and complex databases efficiently without downtime. Easy integration with other Microsoft tools and services. User-friendly installation and interface for smooth setup even for non-technical users. Exceptional performance executing complex queries and high concurrent transactions. Reliable relational database management with ACID properties. Licensing costs can be on the higher side. Limited compatibility with non-Microsoft platforms, making it less efficient with other operating systems like Linux. Complexity and cost may be challenging for some users.
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Integrations

Integration with other apps	Microsoft Power BI 4.4 (2583 reviews)	zenphi AppSheet 4.7 (597 reviews) Google Forms 4.6 (21838 reviews)

Customers

Customers	BlaBlaCar CCV Ansell Healthcare	Rolls Royce

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Screenshots	1 Screenshots	No screenshots available.
Videos	3 Videos	3 Videos

Alternatives

Alternatives	Oracle Essbase 4.3 Microsoft SQL Server 4.4 ScaleGrid 3.9	Oracle Essbase 4.3 Microsoft Power BI 4.4 Oracle Database 4.3

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Microsoft SQL Server offers Free Trial, but MariaDB does not.

MariaDB is designed for and Large Enterprises.

Microsoft SQL Server is designed for Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing details for both MariaDB and Microsoft SQL Server are unavailable at this time. Contact the respective providers for more information.

Some top alternatives to MariaDB includes Oracle Essbase, Microsoft SQL Server, ScaleGrid, MongoDB, Oracle Database, MySQL, dbForge Studio for MySQL, Oracle Enterprise Manager and SingleStore.

Some top alternatives to Microsoft SQL Server includes Oracle Essbase, Microsoft Power BI, Oracle Database, MySQL, dbForge Studio for MySQL, Worksheet Systems, Oracle SQL Developer, Microsoft Access and UseSQL.

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