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What is Oracle Database?
Oracle’s Database management capabilities make DBA lives easier by providing a full-lifecycle solution encompassing change and configuration management, patching, provisioning, testing, masking/subsetting, performance management and automatic tuning.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
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97 Plan to Renew
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88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+96 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Oracle Database?
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features
- Respectful
- Reliable
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Feature Ratings
Data Backup
Database Management
Data Protection and Security
Data Management
Data Replication
Analytics and Reporting
High Availability
Hybrid Transaction and Analytical Support
Systems Performance Management
Data Monitoring and Administration
High Speed & Online Transaction Processing
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Oracle Database Reviews
Barb-bree f.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2023
Robust and efficient, with exceptional performance
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Database from other similar products?
Oracle Database sets itself apart from other similar products through its robust performance, scalability, and versatility in handling complex data management tasks. As a leading relational database management system (RDBMS), Oracle Database is designed to efficiently manage large volumes of data and support high-concurrency applications. Its unique features, such as advanced partitioning, flashback technology, and Real Application Clusters (RAC), give users greater control and flexibility in managing their databases.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
In my opinion, the best thing about IBM DB2 is its reliability and scalability. As a database management system, it offers outstanding performance and can handle large amounts of data with ease. This means that even as my business grows and my data needs increase, I can trust that DB2 will be able to handle it. Additionally, DB2 is highly secure, which is a critical factor for me as I deal with sensitive information. The ease of use and versatility of DB2 also make it a top choice for me. Overall, I am highly satisfied with IBM DB2 and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a powerful and reliable database management system.
What do you dislike most about this product?
In my opinion, the most frustrating aspect of IBM DB2 is its steep learning curve. I found it extremely challenging to navigate the complex system and understand its functionality. The terminology used in the software can be confusing and overwhelming, which makes it difficult to get started.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you're considering using IBM DB2 for your database management, there are a few things to keep in mind. DB2 is a robust and enterprise-level database management system that can handle complex data structures and workloads. However, it may require more resources and expertise to set up and maintain than simpler solutions.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
- Saves Time
Laxman T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2023
Great product for enterprise applications
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Database from other similar products?
Oracle Database supports wide range of data types and data structures like JSON, XML and Spatial Data. It also provides several programming interfaces like sql ,plsql. Performance is very high , Reliability
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Performance and high scalability
What do you dislike most about this product?
complexity, cost
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
great product for enterprise level applications
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Gus P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2023
Great product, but very costly.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Database from other similar products?
It is more capable than most other RDBMs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Reliability and security
What do you dislike most about this product?
The cost is high
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Need to have the funds, but if can afford, then it is a great RDBMS.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Less Generous
- Less Friendly Negotiation
