Database Usage in the Public and Private Cloud: Choices and Preferences

Database Usage in the Public and Private Cloud: Choices and Preferences What Early Adopters Are Saying WHAT DATABASE(S) DOES YOUR COMPANY CURRENTLY USE? SQL DATABASES SQL Server: 57% NOSQL DATABASES MYSQL: 40% MongoDB: 10% Hadoop: 8% Oracle: 38% DB2: 14% Cassandra: 4% PostgreSQL: 13% Riak: 2% Couchbase: 1% Seventy-nine percent of all respondents said they were currently using at least one of the relational databases listed, while 16 percent were using at least one NOSQL databases listed. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING of the PUBLIC CLOUDS ARE USED AT YOUR ORGANIZATION? Amazon (AWS) 24% Google (GCE) 16% Microsoft Azure 8% Rackspace 6% IBM Softlayer 4% WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING Responses indicate that OpenStack is gaining on VMware, although VMware is still in the lead. PRIVATE CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURES ARE USED AT YOUR COMPANY? VMware vCloud Director 15% OpenStack 11% CloudStack 3% Eucalyptus 1% WHAT USE CASES ARE YOU RUNNING IN THE. PRIVATE PUBLIC 25% 32% CLOUD CLOUD 26% 24% 22% 21% Web Services Databases Storage and Backup QA /Test Environment 16% 12% Virtual Desktop 15% Research Management & Monitoring Systems Data Mining/Big Data/Hadoop Continuous Integration/Automated Testing 12% 8% 11% 9% 7% 5% 10% 8% 44% What characteristics of a private Cost Savings cloud infrastructure 38% are important to you? Operational Efficiencies 37% Integrates With Existing Systems 27% Standards Based 23% Open Source 17% Modular Architecture 16% Broad Adoption 9% Amazon Compatibility Are people in your organization using any of the following database as a service (DBaaS) offerings in the public cloud? 1% HP Cloud Relational Database 2% Rackspace ObjectRocket Cloudant 3% 3% DynamoDB MongoHQ 1% 4% MongoLabs Azure SQL Database 6% Google Cloud SQL 12% Amazon RDS How likely are you to use a Demand for DBaaS is strong. More than half of all respondents indicated they were likely or very likely to use a DBaaS in the private cloud. DBaas in the private cloud? Companies seem slow in meeting the demand for DBaaS. Only 21 percent will be implementing a DBaaS solution within the next two years. 52% 10% Currently Implementing 4% Planning to implement in the next 12-24 months 7% Planning to implement in the next 6-12 months 10% Planning to implement in the next 24+ months Respondents who said that they are likely or Respondents who said they were likely or very likely to use a relational DBaas would very likely to use a NOSQL DBaaS would choose the following databases: choose the follow databases: 49% of respondents said they were likely or very likely to use one of the relational databases listed, while 16 percent of respondents were likely or very likely to use one of the NOSQL databases listed. This infographic is based on a survey of more than 500 responses, with 40 percent from organizations with 1,000+ employees and 17 percent from companies with more than 10,000 employees. Tesora is developing the first enterprise-class, scalable Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) platform based on OpenStack Trove. The company brings more than 200 years of cumula- tesora tive database technology experience to the OpenStack community, helping organizations get the most from their OpenStack investment by making it easy to deliver database capacity on demand. To learn more about Tesora visit: www.tesora.com. SQL Server: 64% MYSQL: 64% MongoDB: 62% Hadoop: 59%