IBM Integrated Analytics System vs Oracle Big Data Appliance comparison

IBM and Oracle are both solutions in the Data Warehouse category. IBM is ranked #22, while Oracle is ranked #14 with an average rating of 8.0. IBM holds a 1.5% mindshare in Data Warehouse, compared to Oracle’s 2.0% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of IBM users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 75% of Oracle users who would recommend it.

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between IBM Integrated Analytics System and Oracle Big Data Appliance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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IBM Integrated Analytics Sy...

Ranking in Data Warehouse

22nd

Average Rating

8.0

Reviews Sentiment

7.6

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Oracle Big Data Appliance

Ranking in Data Warehouse

14th

Average Rating

8.0

Reviews Sentiment

6.8

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Mindshare comparison

As of January 2026, in the Data Warehouse category, the mindshare of IBM Integrated Analytics System is 1.5%, up from 0.7% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Oracle Big Data Appliance is 2.0%, up from 0.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Data Warehouse Market Share Distribution
Product	Market Share (%)
Oracle Big Data Appliance	2.0%
IBM Integrated Analytics System	1.5%
Other	96.5%

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it_user258975

Senior Information Management Specialist at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees

They deliver a canned, scalable solution, but I would like to see the TSA scripts available publicly.

With a solid DB2 foundation, it performs incredibly and I recently implemented the new BLU Acceleration, and was dumbfounded that hour-long queries took minutes, in the correct scenario, of course. From a consultant point of view, I can step in and immediately know the system. I do not…

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reviewer1031826

Analytics Lead at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees

Platinum partnership leverages advanced storage and fosters seamless data integration

Areas of Oracle Big Data Appliance that can be improved include the pricing perspective because nowadays they have competition. We have so many technologies that have come to the market for less than even one-fourth or one-fifth of the Oracle price. For my side, the last time I worked with Oracle was in '21, '22. The price is a challenge that they have to look after. From the storage and data management perspective, I cannot recall anything that they have to improve, but they have to improve the visualization part significantly because they offer Oracle BI, which is an extremely not-matured application.

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Small Business	1
Midsize Enterprise	1
Large Enterprise	6

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Comparisons

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Compared 18% of the time

Teradata vs IBM Integrated Analytics System

Compared 17% of the time

SAP IQ vs IBM Integrated Analytics System

Compared 15% of the time

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Oracle Exadata vs Oracle Big Data Appliance

Compared 30% of the time

Teradata vs Oracle Big Data Appliance

Compared 15% of the time

Apache Hadoop vs Oracle Big Data Appliance

Compared 14% of the time

SAP Business Warehouse vs Oracle Big Data Appliance

Compared 12% of the time

SAP IQ vs Oracle Big Data Appliance

Compared 11% of the time

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Also Known As

Smart Analytics System, IBM Smart Analytics System

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Overview

The IBM Smart Analytics System provides analytics capabilities on a data warehouse foundation. This integrated and optimized system combines advanced software with IBM server and storage hardware to address a range of analytics workloads and accelerate deployment to help achieve greater efficiency, lower cost and higher performance.

IBM

Oracle Big Data Appliance is a flexible, high-performance, secure platform for running diverse workloads on Hadoop and NoSQL systems. With Oracle Big Data SQL, Oracle Big Data Appliance extends Oracle’s industry-leading implementation of SQL to Hadoop and NoSQL systems. By combining the newest technologies from the Hadoop ecosystem and powerful Oracle SQL capabilities together on a single pre-configured platform, Oracle Big Data Appliance is uniquely able to support rapid development of new Big Data applications and tight integration with existing relational data.

For more information on Oracle Big Data Appliance, visit Oracle.com

Oracle

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