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ScaleArc

Database Load Balancing for Zero Downtime.

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Overview

ScaleArc provides a database-aware proxy that sits between applications and databases to improve availability and performance. It offers features like connection pooling, query caching, and automatic failover without requiring any changes to the application or database. It supports MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle.

✨ Key Features

  • Automatic Failover
  • Connection Pooling and Multiplexing
  • Query Caching
  • Read/Write Splitting
  • Database Firewall
  • Supports SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Support for multiple database types (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)
  • Focus on zero-downtime operations
  • Enterprise-grade feature set and support

Unique Value: Provides a single platform for ensuring high availability and performance across different database technologies like SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Ensuring zero downtime for mission-critical applications Scaling database performance without application changes Migrating databases to the cloud with no downtime

✅ Best For

  • Transparently failing over SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
  • Caching frequently executed queries to reduce database load

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small-scale applications with no high-availability requirements
  • Users looking for a free or open-source solution

🏆 Alternatives

ProxySQL MariaDB MaxScale HAProxy

Offers broader database support than specialized proxies like ProxySQL or MaxScale, making it suitable for enterprises with diverse database landscapes.

💻 Platforms

Desktop

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Microsoft SQL Server MySQL Oracle Amazon RDS Azure SQL

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ SSO ✓ PCI DSS

💰 Pricing

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✓ 30-day free trial

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