Compare Amazon RDS vs. EDB Ark
Amazon RDS is ranked 4th in Database as a Service with 3 reviews while EDB Ark is ranked 13th in Database as a Service. Amazon RDS is rated 7.6, while EDB Ark is rated 0. The top reviewer of Amazon RDS writes "Helps to scale your database by providing Read Replicas, reducing transaction time". On the other hand, Amazon RDS is most compared with Google Cloud SQL, SQL Azure, Oracle Database as a Service, Google Cloud Spanner and MongoDB Atlas, whereas EDB Ark is most compared with .
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The cost of using this solution is similar to that of having your own data center. By using a combination of Reserve Instances and On-Demand pricing, you can reduce the cost. | Information Not Available |
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Views 2,755 Comparisons 2,443 Reviews 3 Average Words per Review 856 Avg. Rating 7.7 | Views 21 Comparisons 10 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A |
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Also Known As | |
| RDS | EDB Postgres Ark Platform, EDB Postgres Ark Platform DBaaS |
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| Amazon | EnterpriseDB |
Overview | |
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is a web service that makes it easier to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient, resizeable capacity for an industry-standard relational database and manages common database administration tasks. | EDB Postgres Ark integrates with public and private clouds such as Amazon Web Services and OpenStack to provide you a Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solution. By automating infrastructure provisioning and de-provisioning as well as database installation and configuration it allows you to deploy and manage databases within minutes. |
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Sample Customers | |
| Edmodo | KT Corporation, Mariner, Ericsson |
Top Industries | |
Computer Software Company37% Comms Service Provider33% Media Company14% K 12 Educational Company Or School3% | No Data Available |
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