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We performed a comparison between EDB Postgres Replication Server and NetApp SnapMirror based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The most valuable features of EDB Postgres Replication Server are the many in-built functionalities, such as streaming. When compared to others solutions it is highly secure and does not have any breakage in replication. The replication is very fast. Additionally, in other solutions, the databases need to have a lot of manual intervention but with EDB Postgres Replication Server it is not needed."

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"Overall, the product is very good. It's an easy to use tool.""NetApp is one of the best products in this field of storage solutions.""The performance and stability are valuable features. It seems to fulfill all the requirements.""The most valuable feature is the snap shot.""The most valuable feature is the data replication tool. There is also a lot of ability for data migration.""The technical support is quite good.""The solution is very stable.""This solution is easy to implement and easy to use."

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Cons
"We tried to set up a reverse master-master set up, but currently, it is not available. it can be done only via logical replication using a paid version of BDR or some other technology. They allow like master-master. MySQL has already supported master-master and streaming."

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"There is probably some limitations when it comes to the scalability of the solution.""If they can make the application free like other vendors or include it in all the packages, it would be great.""In the next release, I would like to see Data reduction included and WAN optimization.""The user interface could be simplified. They might want to have fewer options on it, to make it less complicated. There are a lot of options we never use ourselves. They're often very specialized and don't apply to us.""The price could be cheaper.""The solution's dashboard and reporting could be improved.""In the next release, I would like to get an active IP number solution.""We must be able to integrate Flash Pool with SnapMirror."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "We have used the paid version of the EDB Postgres Replication Server and the license payments were annual."
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  • "It's part of the NetApp Firewall, so it's free."
  • "The cost is low compared to different vendors."
  • "SnapMirror is extremely expensive. We had a hard time adjusting to our budget. If rated on a scale of one to ten, with ten being the most expensive, I would definitely rate it ten out of ten."
  • "The solution has monthly and yearly licensing options."
  • "The pricing could be improved."
  • "The pricing can be improved."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The most valuable features of EDB Postgres Replication Server are the many in-built functionalities, such as streaming. When compared to others solutions it is highly secure and does not have any… more »
    Top Answer:We have used the paid version of the EDB Postgres Replication Server and the license payments were annual.
    Top Answer:We tried to set up a reverse master-master set up, but currently, it is not available. it can be done only via logical replication using a paid version of BDR or some other technology. They allow like… more »
    Top Answer:The performance and stability are valuable features. It seems to fulfill all the requirements.
    Top Answer:The licensing cost is on a yearly basis. It is expensive.
    Ranking
    8th
    out of 31 in Data Replication
    Views
    432
    Comparisons
    210
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    431
    Rating
    10.0
    2nd
    out of 31 in Data Replication
    Views
    1,519
    Comparisons
    1,308
    Reviews
    8
    Average Words per Review
    467
    Rating
    9.3
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    Also Known As
    EDB EPRS
    SnapMirror
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    Overview

    EnterpriseDB (EDB), the Enterprise Postgres company, delivers an open source-based data management platform, optimized for greater scalability, security, and reliability. EDB Postgres makes organizations smarter while reducing risk and complexity with enterprise-proven management tools, security enhancements and Oracle compatibility. Over 4,000 customers worldwide deploy diverse workloads including transaction processing, data warehousing, customer analytics and web-based applications, both on-premises and in the cloud. EnterpriseDB is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts with offices around the globe.

    NetApp SnapMirror technology provides fast, efficient data replication and disaster recovery (DR) for your critical data. Use a single solution across all NetApp storage arrays and protocols. SnapMirror technology works with any application, in both virtual and traditional environments, and in multiple configurations, including hybrid cloud.
    Sample Customers
    Ericsson CMS, KT Corporation
    University at Albany, City of Houston, Yahoo Japan, Washington Employment Security Department, DG Khan Cement Co. Ltd., AmTrust Financial Services, Sheridan College
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Insurance Company8%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm25%
    Wholesaler/Distributor17%
    Comms Service Provider17%
    Government17%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company23%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Government6%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise59%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise39%
    Large Enterprise43%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise71%
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    EDB Postgres Replication Server is ranked 8th in Data Replication with 1 review while NetApp SnapMirror is ranked 2nd in Data Replication with 23 reviews. EDB Postgres Replication Server is rated 10.0, while NetApp SnapMirror is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of EDB Postgres Replication Server writes "Beneficial continual replication, helpful support, and high replication performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetApp SnapMirror writes "Protects our data during any emergency or disaster". EDB Postgres Replication Server is most compared with JumpMind SymmetricDS and Equalum, whereas NetApp SnapMirror is most compared with NetApp Snapshot, Hitachi TrueCopy and Dell AppSync.

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