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Databases Comparisons

IT Intel's analysis of leading databases — scores, trade-offs, and a clear recommendation.

Updated June 22, 2026

MySQLPostgreSQL

MySQL vs PostgreSQL

This comparison evaluates the performance, cost, features, and maturity of MySQL and PostgreSQL, two popular open-source relational databases.

IT Intel Pick: PostgreSQL

MongoDBCassandra

MongoDB vs Cassandra

This comparison assesses the performance, cost, features, and maturity of MongoDB and Cassandra, two popular NoSQL databases.

IT Intel Pick: MongoDB

Microsoft SQL ServerOracle Database

Microsoft SQL Server vs Oracle Database

This comparison evaluates the performance, cost, features, and maturity of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database, two popular commercial relational databases.

IT Intel Pick: Microsoft SQL Server

CockroachDBGoogle Cloud Spanner

CockroachDB vs Google Cloud Spanner

This comparison assesses the performance, cost, features, and maturity of CockroachDB and Google Cloud Spanner, two popular cloud-native databases.

IT Intel Pick: CockroachDB

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Cloud Providers Virtualization Containers & Orchestration Storage Protocols Networking Vendors Monitoring & Observability Security Platforms Linux Distributions Backup Solutions