Compare Red Gate SQL Compare, Hive, and Hbase
 Red Gate SQL Compare 4.6 Based on 17 reviews |  Hive 4.2 Based on 31 reviews |  Hbase 4.2 Based on 39 reviews |
Pricing
Free Trial | Free Trial | Free Trial |
Ratings
| Meets Requirements | 9.6 (Based on 16 reviews) | 8.2 (Based on 29 reviews) | 8.5 (Based on 37 reviews) |
| Ease of Use | 9.1 (Based on 16 reviews) | 8.8 (Based on 29 reviews) | 7.2 (Based on 37 reviews) |
| Ease of Setup | 9.8 (Based on 7 reviews) | 8.2 (Based on 11 reviews) | 7.4 (Based on 22 reviews) |
| Ease of Admin | 9.8 (Based on 7 reviews) | 8.0 (Based on 11 reviews) | 7.0 (Based on 22 reviews) |
| Quality of Support | 9.3 (Based on 15 reviews) | 7.9 (Based on 24 reviews) | 8.0 (Based on 34 reviews) |
| Ease of Doing Business With | 9.7 (Based on 6 reviews) | 8.5 (Based on 8 reviews) | 8.1 (Based on 20 reviews) |
| Product Direction (% positive) | 9.3 (Based on 16 reviews) | 7.4 (Based on 28 reviews) | 9.4 (Based on 37 reviews) |
Features
Reviewers' Company Size
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) | 29.4% | 3.2% | 17.9% |
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) | 35.3% | 45.2% | 17.9% |
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) | 35.3% | 51.6% | 64.1% |
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services 38.1% | Internet 32.4% | Information Technology and Services 45.5% | |
Computer Software 14.3% | Information Technology and Services 20.6% | Computer Software 15.9% | |
Gambling & Casinos 9.5% | Computer Software 20.6% | Internet 9.1% | |
Retail 4.8% | Higher Education 11.8% | Higher Education 6.8% | |
Oil & Energy 4.8% | Retail 2.9% | Telecommunications 4.5% | |
Other 28.6% | Other 11.8% | Other 18.2% |
Reviews
| Most Helpful Favorable Review | G2 Crowd User in Higher Education I love the SQL Search feature. When working with large databases it can be hard to keep track of objects when multiple changes are being made by multiple users. The SQL Search Feature lets you search for a column name for example and will show you every... | Pengcheng X. User in Computer Software Hive is one of the Apache projects. it is a data warehouse software which facilitates querying and managing large datasets residing in distributed storage. It provides a way to enable easy data extract/transform/load (ETL) Some of the nice features include... | Anil G. User in Internet 1. Highly Scalable. 2. Out of the box load balancing. 3. Doing short RangeScans 4. Support for Coprocessors(Server side UDF's) 5. Strong Consistency. 6. Rich set of Filters. 7. Support for storing historical data. 8. Deep Intergration with Hadoop... |
| Most Helpful Critical Review | HARDIK C. User in Information Technology and Services As I got further into the process, I had difficulty figuring out how to perform certain actions. One problem I had was getting past the errors for the full-text indexes. Full-text indexes weren’t listed in the object list in the output. I removed full-text... | G2 Crowd User in Computer Software Hive can be a bit slow in comparison to other languages like Pig. It also does not have as rich of a scripting language. This is what makes it the second choice language for most data analysis jobs at LinkedIn. | G2 Crowd User in Higher Education A lot of dependence on Hmaster. Not good for transactional datasets. Lack of native query language, I had to use Hive on top of it. |
