We performed a comparison between MariaDB and SAP SQL Anywhere based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Relational Databases Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of the solution is a relational database, which is fairly reliable...It is a stable solution."
"The product has good documentation and you can find many examples online."
"It is an absolutely stable solution."
"From the user's perspective, the performance of the columnar queries is very good in terms of the database when comparing it to the Oracle, and MySQL."
"The most valuable feature of MariaDB is the replication mode."
"Easy to use and available in most environments."
"The most valuable features of the solution stem from the fact that it is a cloud-based tool, so it is pretty fast."
"This solution is user-friendly."
"The auto-backup replication is a perfect feature. That is the feature I liked the most."
"The most valuable features of SAP SQL Anywhere are the ease of use and the user interface is intuitive."
"We've found the solution very reliable overall. It's very fast."
"It works well in general."
"SAP SQL Anywhere is very helpful."
"The solution should do some fine-tuning on maybe the transaction per second so that users can get more than they can on the Microsoft SQL Server."
"With respect to clustering and the master-slave configuration, sometimes the slave goes out of synch."
"Data continuity could be improved."
"The maintenance and performance could be a bit better."
"The product needs more features and more functionality. It's imperative that it supports more platforms, and supports more operating systems."
"The scaling for database online transactions needs improvement."
"When we have had issues with accidental computer shutdown or a power outage, our MariaDB database was corrupted."
"The stability could always continue to be improved upon."
"SAP SQL Anywhere needs to incorporate functionalities like SAP S/4HANA."
"A problem we are experiencing now is when doing a backup in SQL 2012 and 14."
"The interface is not easy in comparison to the SQL Server. It could be more user-friendly."
"It is not as secure as it could be."
"We have had some stability issues with SAP SQL Anywhere, but I am not sure if it is an application or network issue. We sometimes have a large amount of data being queried and it cannot handle it."
MariaDB is ranked 5th in Relational Databases Tools with 51 reviews while SAP SQL Anywhere is ranked 20th in Relational Databases Tools with 6 reviews. MariaDB is rated 8.2, while SAP SQL Anywhere is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of MariaDB writes "Simultaneously use active server capabilities but lacks the maturity ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP SQL Anywhere writes "Reliable and able to expand but needs to be more secure". MariaDB is most compared with SQL Server, Oracle Database, Firebird SQL, PostgreSQL and MySQL, whereas SAP SQL Anywhere is most compared with SQL Server, SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, MySQL, Oracle Database and SAP HANA. See our MariaDB vs. SAP SQL Anywhere report.
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