Heimdall Database Proxy
5.5#24 in database proxy softwareLinuxSelf-hosted
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OceanBase Database
8.2#1 in database proxy software$2.38 usage-basedFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Heimdall Database Proxy | OceanBase Database |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The proxy can be deployed as a transparent sidecar process and is described as usable on-premise or in the cloud. | OceanBase Community Edition is open source, OceanBase Enterprise is self-hosted, and OceanBase Cloud is fully managed across cloud providers. |
| Purpose | The Database Proxy is a data access layer that routes, caches, and secures SQL queries between an application and its database. | OceanBase Database is a distributed database for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads. |
Heimdall Database Proxy plans
- Enterprise EditionPriced on request
- Enterprise Plus EditionPriced on request
- Standard EditionPriced on request
OceanBase Database plans
- 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
Pick Heimdall Database Proxy if…
It suits teams needing SQL routing, caching, pooling, analytics and security across supported databases. Linux, self-hosted, on-premise and cloud deployment options support varied infrastructure.
Pick OceanBase Database if…
OceanBase Database may suit teams building transactional, analytical, or AI workloads that need Oracle or MySQL compatibility. Its Community, self-hosted Enterprise, and managed Cloud options address different deployment preferences.