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IBM Cloud Databases

Score8.1 out of 10

233 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+8%

Database scalability

Ease of scaling compute or memory resources and storage up or down

Cat avg: 9.2

+1%

Database security provisions

Provision for database encryption, network isolation, and identity access management

Cat avg: 8.9

+2%

Automatic software patching

Patches applied to database automatically

Cat avg: 8.3

-13%

Automated backups

Automated backup enabling point-in-time data recovery

Cat avg: 8

Worst Performing Features

-42%

Monitoring and metrics

Built-in monitoring of multiple operational metrics

Cat avg: 6.9

-23%

Automatic host deployment

Compute instance replacement in the event of hardware failure

Cat avg: 6.8

IBM Cloud Databases Features from Reviews

Database-as-a-Service

Database as a Service (DBaaS) software, sometimes referred to as cloud database software, is the delivery of database services ocer the Internet as a service

7.3-10%
  • Automatic software patching

    Patches applied to database automatically

    Category average: 8.3

  • Database scalability

    Ease of scaling compute or memory resources and storage up or down

    Category average: 9.2

  • Automated backups

    Automated backup enabling point-in-time data recovery

    Category average: 8

  • Database security provisions

    Provision for database encryption, network isolation, and identity access management

    Category average: 8.9

  • Monitoring and metrics

    Built-in monitoring of multiple operational metrics

    Category average: 6.9

  • Automatic host deployment

    Compute instance replacement in the event of hardware failure

    Category average: 6.8

IBM Cloud Databases Features from the Vendor

Database-as-a-Service

Vendor-reviewed
  • Automatic software patching

    Patches applied to database automatically

  • Database scalability

    Ease of scaling compute or memory resources and storage up or down

  • Automated backups

    Automated backup enabling point-in-time data recovery

  • Database security provisions

    Provision for database encryption, network isolation, and identity access management

  • Monitoring and metrics

    Built-in monitoring of multiple operational metrics

  • Automatic host deployment

    Compute instance replacement in the event of hardware failure