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Vendor: Software AG
3.5 out of 5
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What is Terracotta?

Clock the fastest performance for operational and analytical workloads. Only with Software AG's Terracotta DB can you use one store for transactions and analytics - that's just smarter for real-time business. You no longer need to duplicate and move data for computations. And by moving data off the mainframe to in-memory, not only can you access data lightening-fast, you also can drastically reduce MIPS costs.
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Terracotta is the #21 ranked solution in top Database Development and Management solutions. PeerSpot users give Terracotta an average rating of 7.0 out of 10. Terracotta is most commonly compared to VMware Tanzu Data Solutions: Terracotta vs VMware Tanzu Data Solutions.
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Database Development and Management
January 2026
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Terracotta mindshare

As of February 2026, the mindshare of Terracotta in the Database Development and Management category stands at 0.9%, up from 0.8% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Database Development and Management Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Terracotta0.9%
Redgate SQL Toolbelt Essentials4.5%
Spotlight4.0%
Other90.6%
Database Development and Management
 
 
Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

  • "The impact of Terracotta's high availability and failover capabilities on the organization's data consistency and reliability is significant."

Room for Improvement

  • "I know that we have many other solutions that do the same functionality as Terracotta. I don't recall the names of the products now, but I believe there are many products that may be better than Terracotta."
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Terracotta Reviews Summary
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Senior Application Engineer at a comms service provider with 11-50 employees3.5I use Terracotta for clustering in Software AG architecture, enhancing performance, and data consistency with its distributed caching and high availability features, though I think improvements are hard to suggest as I've only worked with Integration Server.