ApexSQL vs. Redgate SQL Backup Pro vs. SQL Safe Backup vs. django-mysql Comparison Chart

Compress, verify, and encrypt SQL Server backups. Step-by-step wizards and a centralized GUI take the legwork out of creating, restoring, and verifying your backups. Automate backups, backup verification, restores, and log shipping. Protect against backups failing due to network outages. Save storage space, speed up network file transfer, and get up to 95% backup compression, higher than native SQL Server. Secure your backups with 256-bit AES encryption. Let backups verify themselves. Schedule regular restores that also run the gold-standard database integrity check, DBCC CHECKDB. It takes fast, small, secure SQL Server database backups, based on whatever schedule you set. With automated backup verification, you'll gain peace of mind, and save time, hassle, and money. Network resilience for fault-tolerant backup transfer, including automatic resuming of interrupted transfers. Multiple compression levels available.

Django-MySQL extends Django’s built-in MySQL and MariaDB support their specific features not available on other databases. A new cache backend that makes use of MySQL’s upsert statement and does compression. Named locks for easy locking of e.g. external resources. Extra checks added to Django’s check framework to ensure your Django and MySQL configurations are optimal. Django-MySQL comes with a number of extensions to QuerySet that can be installed in a number of ways - e.g. adding the QuerySetMixin to your existing QuerySet subclass.