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MS SQL Maestro vs ScyllaDB Manager

Both stand on database administration tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Choose ScyllaDB Manager if you operate ScyllaDB and want a free, open-source tool for recurring cluster operations and backups. It is less suited to teams seeking a managed service, since deployment is self-hosted and includes server and agent components.

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The facts

	MS SQL Maestro	ScyllaDB Manager
Free plan	No	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Windows	API, Linux, Self-hosted
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Free or on request
Plans published	None	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	sqlmaestro.com	manager.docs.scylladb.com
On database administration tools	#28 of 34	#24 of 34

MS SQL Maestro: what it does well

ScyllaDB Manager: what it does well

Automates scheduled backups, repairs, and cluster-status checks.
Manages multiple ScyllaDB clusters.
Supports cloud, compatible, and local backup storage.
Includes a monitoring dashboard.
Open source and free.

What to know first

Self-hosted deployment requires a Manager Server and node Agents.
ScyllaDB recommends a dedicated machine for the Server.
Installation guidance covers specified Linux distributions and versions.

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