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MariaDB MaxScale vs OceanBase Database

MariaDB MaxScale

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OceanBase Database

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FigureMariaDB MaxScaleOceanBase Database
Price from—$2.38/mo
Free plan—Yes
Free trial——
Open source—Yes
WebYesYes
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
LinuxYesYes
API—Yes
Self-hosted—Yes
Plans published05
Spec score · Database Proxy Software5.8 (#30)9.1 (#2)

Plans

MariaDB MaxScale

No plans published.

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OceanBase Database

  • Community EditionFree
  • OceanBase Community EditionFree
  • OceanBase Cloud Alibaba Cloud pay-as-you-go example$2.38 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request
  • OceanBase EnterprisePriced on request

OceanBase Database pricing →

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MariaDB MaxScale

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OceanBase Database

OceanBase Database is a distributed database for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads in one system. Built-in compatibility with Oracle and MySQL is intended to simplify migration. Deployment choices include the open-source Community Edition, self-hosted Enterprise, and fully managed OceanBase Cloud across cloud providers. Documentation describes high availability and disaster recovery at node, data-center, and region levels. Linux installation packages are listed for Alibaba Cloud Linux, CentOS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian, and Anolis OS. Docker deployment can be used on Windows and macOS, though the documentation cautions that this method has not been validated at scale. A standalone instance can be used for learning; production environments require at least three servers. Community Edition is free and includes full kernel capabilities. Enterprise pricing is available on request. Security features include role and permission management, network whitelists, encrypted communication, transparent data encryption, and SQL auditing, but Community Edition does not support security audit.

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