OraDump-to-MySQL vs. Percona XtraBackup vs. SQLGate vs. django-mysql Comparison Chart

Percona XtraBackup is a free, open source, complete online backup solution for all versions of Percona Server for MySQL, MySQL, and MariaDB. Percona XtraBackup performs online non-blocking, tightly compressed, highly secure backups of InnoDB, XtraDB, and HailDB storage engines on transactional systems, so that applications remain fully available during planned maintenance windows. Percona XtraBackup can perform streaming, compressed, and incremental MySQL backups. Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) preserves, secures, and protects data and revenue streams by providing the highest level of availability for your business-critical applications. PXC helps you increase efficiency, eliminate license fees, and lower your total cost of investment, helping you meet budget constraints. Our integrated tools enable you to optimize, maintain, and monitor your cluster. This ensures you get the most out of your MySQL environment.

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.