AlloyDB vs. Amazon Athena

AlloyDB

AlloyDB

0 Reviews and Ratings

Amazon Athena

Amazon Athena

37 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
AlloyDB	Score 0.0 out of 10	N/A	AlloyDB for PostgreSQL from Google is a fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible database service for demanding enterprise database workloads. AlloyDB aims to combine the best of Google with one of the most popular open-source database engines, PostgreSQL, for superior performance, scale, and availability.	N/A
Amazon Athena	Score 9.8 out of 10	N/A	Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. With a few clicks in the AWS Management Console, customers can point Athena at their data stored in S3 and begin using standard SQL to run ad-hoc queries and get results in seconds. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to setup or manage, and customers pay only for the queries they run. You can use Athena to process logs, perform ad-hoc analysis, and run…	$5 per TB of Data Scanned

Pricing

AlloyDB

Amazon Athena

Editions & Modules

No answers on this topic

Price per Query: $5.00
per TB of Data Scanned

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
AlloyDB	Amazon Athena
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

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	AlloyDB	Amazon Athena

Features

AlloyDB

Amazon Athena

Database-as-a-Service

Comparison of Database-as-a-Service features of Product A and Product B
	AlloyDB - Ratings	Amazon Athena 8.6 4 Ratings 1% below category average
Automatic software patching	00 Ratings	8.22 Ratings
Database scalability	00 Ratings	9.03 Ratings
Automated backups	00 Ratings	7.73 Ratings
Database security provisions	00 Ratings	9.22 Ratings
Monitoring and metrics	00 Ratings	8.04 Ratings
Automatic host deployment	00 Ratings	9.22 Ratings

User Ratings
	AlloyDB	Amazon Athena
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (4 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	AlloyDB	Amazon Athena
Likelihood to Recommend	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS If you are looking to take a lot of the traditional "database administration" work off someone's plate, going with Amazon Athena certainly has "no code" options to optimize lots of database tasks. I would say this option is less appropriate if you have other Microsoft things at play, such as Power BI. Incentivized Scott Kennedy Sr Director, BI Read full review
Pros	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS Nested Schemas like JSON data structure Ability to adapt the data model to fit your queries better Performance Improvement Incentivized RK Riyaz Khan Data Engineer Read full review
Cons	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS Response caching can be improved. Data Partitioning is tricky and understanding of the same could be improved. Incentivized Alok Pabalkar Co-Founder & CTO Read full review
Usability	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS Easy to use. Scalable. Gets the job of data warehousing setup done. Using the datalake on S3 has become super convenient. Incentivized Alok Pabalkar Co-Founder & CTO Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Return on Investment	Google No answers on this topic	Amazon AWS The query speeds help us make more decisions in a day (speed). If you need more horsepower for specific times in the day this option helps scale. The security of your environment is well protected too. Incentivized Scott Kennedy Sr Director, BI Read full review
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