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    DBArtisan

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ADBArtisan from Embarcadero Technologies (acquired by Idera) is a database administration toolset.N/A

    SQLite

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ASQLite is an in-process library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. The code for SQLite is in the public domain and is thus free for use for any purpose, commercial or private. SQLite is one of the most widely deployed databases in the world.N/A
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    DBArtisanSQLite
    Editions & Modules
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    DBArtisanSQLite
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    DBArtisanSQLite
    Considered Both Products
    Idera, Inc.
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    Open Source
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    90%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    100%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    DBArtisanSQLite
    Database Development
    Comparison of Database Development features of DBArtisan and SQLite
    Feature
    DBArtisan
    8.5
    3 Ratings
    0% below category average
    SQLite
    -
    Ratings
    Version control tools8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Test data generation8.83 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance optimization tools8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Schema maintenance9.83 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database change management8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database Administration
    Comparison of Database Administration features of DBArtisan and SQLite
    Feature
    DBArtisan
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    0% below category average
    SQLite
    -
    Ratings
    User management7.93 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database security8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database status reporting8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change management8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
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    DBArtisanSQLite
    Small Businesses
    DBeaver
    Score8.6 out of 10
    MariaDB Platform
    Score9.1 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    DBeaver
    Score8.6 out of 10
    PostgreSQL
    Score8.8 out of 10
    Enterprises
    DBeaver
    Score8.6 out of 10
    MySQL
    Score8.4 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    DBArtisanSQLite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (14 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
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    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
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    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    DBArtisanSQLite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Idera, Inc.
    DBArtisan is functional and suitable for any sized organization that needs to monitor its database resources and running queries.
    Incentivized
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    Open Source
    SQLite is a lightweight and efficient database management system. With SQLite, performance increases as memory are added. It's reliable and well-tested before release. SQLite handles memory allocation and I/O errors gracefully. SQLite provides bug lists and code-change chronologies. All bugs are disclosed, and it's compatible with iOS, Android, MAC, and Windows. SQLite is open-source, allowing developers to tailor it to their specific needs.
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    Pros
    Idera, Inc.
    • User interface is easy to use, and in some ways better than Toad. The left hand side shows all databases, and you can drill down to instance, storage, schemas, tablespaces, and performance views. The right hand side displays the details of the selected object.
    • This is the best tool if you want to manage multiple RDBMS platforms in a single tool using the same familiar interface. Other third party tools can do it also, but it's not nearly as integrated as this, and may require additional plug-ins installed. DBArtisan excels at this, and can perform cross-platform data migrations easily.
    • It has different DB analysts, which can help diagnose issues with performance, optimize storage, detect fragmentation, and plan for capacity growth. For almost any action you want to take, you can generate the DDL for preview, and/or schedule it to run at a specific time.
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    Open Source
    • Our products are using SQLite in embedded Linux and in Windows software.
    • It is truly a stable cross-platform database.
    • The fact that it is a zero-configuration database engine, it is particularly a nice advantage when you work in the embedded world.
    • Being a single database file, it provides ease for those who need to quickly transfer data to someone else, or quickly browse data.
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    Cons
    Idera, Inc.
    • Locks up far too often
    • Licensing structure is expensive
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    Open Source
    • Although it is excellent at what it does, you should be really careful and plan accordingly if you know that your database is going to scale at a huge level because it is not suitable of databases which are of Enterprise level and demands top-notch security and protection.
    • If your project involves multiple people working on the same database simultaneously, then that becomes a big problem, because it only allows single write at one time. You really need to be forward thinking in a manner to predict if this database will cater to all the needs of your project.
    • The most common difficulty with this is the lack of some of the basic functionality which is present in the other premier databases like Joints, Stored Procedure calls, Security and permission grants. If you do require all those things then you are better off not using this software.
    • Lastly, if you are using this in an Andriod App development cycle then also your options are limited because it does not integrate with PostgreSQL and MYSQL.
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    Usability
    Idera, Inc.
    No answers on this topic
    Open Source
    I have given this rating cause its irreplaceable in some of the areas like no more installation need except from a single library. I find dialect is simple in use cases. its suitable for any professionals with various skill levels. its easily connect with various os and devices. very less maintenance or administration required.
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    Support Rating
    Idera, Inc.
    I have never tried their support so the number above is meaningless
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    Open Source
    I haven't needed support yet.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Idera, Inc.
    DBArtisan does not have an in-depth performance analyzer for databases.
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    Open Source
    We looked at other traditional RDBMS products, but found them to be cumbersome to deploy. They take up more space, and consume more computing resources than SQLite does. While the performance or direct integration to our primary applications may have been better or easier if we had gone with a traditional RDBMS, the performance of SQLite has been more than acceptable. The performance and speed to deploy made SQLite a much more attractive option for us than a traditional RDBMS.
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    Return on Investment
    Idera, Inc.
    • It has a positive ROI on our organization. It's better than OEM and SQL Developer. Although the license could be expensive, it is perfect for large organizations, especially with multiple RDBMS platforms.
    • Most features are redundant between DBArtisan and Toad. I would not recommend using both if you already own one of them. Just download the trial for the one you're not using, and see what works best for your organization.
    • DBArtisan is great for DBAs and would be my personal preference. Toad is good for developers and DBAs alike but I feel like sometimes the interface is too busy and too clumsy to use.
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    Open Source
    • No licensing fees has a net increase on ROI
    • The active community has kept support costs low, further increasing ROI
    • The wide range of supported platforms and high level of compatibility has increased ROI by reducing time spent porting the database model to any platform specific solutions.
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