We performed a comparison between Oracle Database as a Service and Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Database as a Service solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the integration into other Oracle applications."
"The most valuable features of Oracle Database as a Service are the power, security, and performance."
"I like the solution’s performance and real application concepts."
"The solution is stable."
"If the solution is installed in your environment correctly, you are not going to have any issues whatsoever. It's problem-free."
"The most valuable aspect of the solution is its security, performance, and availability."
"We are using Oracle Database as a Service mainly for pulling out audit reports."
"It has significantly enhanced our application development process by introducing substantial time savings and streamlining routine tasks."
"It is a scalable product."
"One of the most valuable parts of the solution is the high availability within the system and the performance enhancement without making any changes or fine-tuning the databases."
"The performance of the tool is valuable."
"I like that Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service is easier to use and is a cost-saving solution because you won't need to hire people to run and maintain it."
"Having the prediction happen in the modular format allows you to start with a lower version of Exadata and then you can keep on upgrading it as per your requirement."
"In the cloud, Exadata is more scalable. The on-prem version was limited. It wasn't that scalable because it only came in a quarter rack, half rack, and full rack. In the cloud, it scales to what you need."
"The solution is very stable and offers great performance."
"Some of the technical features could be improved. They have a problem with some of the object types. I think this is one of the issues which is needed to be improved."
"Oracle Database as a Service is a good product but costly. Scaling it is challenging."
"I would like to improve the stability of the Oracle database."
"The installation process requires improvement as it can be quite complex."
"Oracle Database as a Service could improve the performance when monitoring."
"The solution's pricing could be less expensive."
"Oracle DBaaS could be compatible with more platforms."
"The performance needs improvement."
"Scaling Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service can be done, but the process is a little tedious, which could be an area for improvement in the solution."
"We use artificial intelligence for deep learning, and it would be a huge benefit to implement this in Oracle Exadata."
"The customer's default choice is the on-premise version of this solution. Only when Oracle or the partners like us, can explain to customers the cloud value proposition, and if the compliance authorities allow, they can look into this cloud solution. It will take some time for Oracle to change its perception of customers' de-facto standards. Exadata used to be treated as a black box, which is not the case now. The customer is aware of what is happening inside, how the configurations have been made, and what patching has been applied. Oracle needs to market the cloud version better."
"The support must be faster."
"Oracle's support could be better."
"The only downside is the difficulty in monitoring, and that's why I would like to implement MySQL database."
"The product's installation process needs improvement. It could be more accessible."
"The solution's pricing could be improved."
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Oracle Database as a Service is ranked 5th in Database as a Service with 63 reviews while Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service is ranked 10th in Database as a Service with 9 reviews. Oracle Database as a Service is rated 8.6, while Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Oracle Database as a Service writes "Quite stable and renewable with an easy setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service writes "Enhances performance without fine tuning databases". Oracle Database as a Service is most compared with Amazon RDS, SQL Azure, Oracle Exadata Cloud at Customer, Google Cloud SQL and MongoDB Atlas, whereas Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service is most compared with Oracle Exadata and Redis. See our Oracle Database as a Service vs. Oracle Exadata Express Cloud Service report.
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