
Fivetran Database Replication
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| Fact | Fivetran Database Replication | SymmetricDS |
|---|---|---|
| Company legal name | Crunchbase identifies the legal entity as Fivetran, Inc. | LinkedIn identifies the maker as Jumpmind, a privately held software-development company. |
| Deployment | The product offers fully managed SaaS deployment and hybrid deployment, which runs select pipelines in the customer's secure environment with Fivetran's cloud control plane. | Deployments can run on premises, cloud virtual machines, containers, Docker, Kubernetes, or mobile devices. |
| Documentation depth | The documentation includes connector setup guides, source requirements, destination requirements, API references, SDK examples, security policies and HVR installation manuals. | Documentation provides quick starts, user guides, configuration references, how-to articles, FAQs, API/developer material, and versioned changelogs. |
| Founded | 2012 | 2008 |
| Purpose | Fivetran moves large volumes of data from databases with low impact and low latency. | SymmetricDS replicates, moves, integrates, and transforms data across 80+ sources and targets. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.4 out of 5 from 25 reviews | 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.4 out of 5 from 25 reviews | 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews |
Fivetran suits teams replicating database data into analytics and storage destinations, including organizations handling large workloads. Enterprise and Business Critical are the plans to consider for hybrid deployment or enterprise connectors.
The Community edition may suit developers and projects that need trigger-based replication. Teams needing Pro capabilities or commercial support can consider the paid editions and trial.