We performed a comparison between Oracle Database and SAP SQL Anywhere based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Relational Databases Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Oracle is somewhat user-friendly, and most customization or integration with Oracle-related projects is simple."
"It provided better insight and diagnostics when data problems were encountered by the application."
"Stability and availability are the features I like the most in the solution."
"The concurrency, consistency, and security features are the most valuable. It is also a very robust solution."
"All of the features offered by Oracle, more than meet the expectations."
"In general, the product is strong enough and offers high performance."
"Oracle is a stable product and we plan to continue implementing it."
"I have found the most valuable feature to be the performance. We have a large database in my company and there is not likely a solution that has the performance we need."
"The most valuable features of SAP SQL Anywhere are the ease of use and the user interface is intuitive."
"It works well in general."
"We've found the solution very reliable overall. It's very fast."
"The auto-backup replication is a perfect feature. That is the feature I liked the most."
"SAP SQL Anywhere is very helpful."
"The integration with other vendor solutions needs improvement. It is difficult to connect to other hardware."
"It is expensive."
"The price could be lower."
"The consumption of memory and the client memory has been increased exorbitantly in the most recent past."
"Their migration strategies could be better because most of these companies keep the same version for six or seven years and then update it to the latest version."
"Auditing could be improved, especially granular auditing. The unified audit trail in 12c is great, however its extraction in a highly busy environment is quite a challenge."
"The interface is not reliable because the GUI is old."
"It's not very user-friendly, and it's a little complex. Another issue that I don't like is the licensing complexity."
"The interface is not easy in comparison to the SQL Server. It could be more user-friendly."
"It is not as secure as it could be."
"We have had some stability issues with SAP SQL Anywhere, but I am not sure if it is an application or network issue. We sometimes have a large amount of data being queried and it cannot handle it."
"A problem we are experiencing now is when doing a backup in SQL 2012 and 14."
"SAP SQL Anywhere needs to incorporate functionalities like SAP S/4HANA."
Oracle Database is ranked 2nd in Relational Databases Tools with 274 reviews while SAP SQL Anywhere is ranked 20th in Relational Databases Tools with 6 reviews. Oracle Database is rated 8.6, while SAP SQL Anywhere is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Oracle Database writes "Offers security features that are good, reliable, and stable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP SQL Anywhere writes "Reliable and able to expand but needs to be more secure". Oracle Database is most compared with SAP HANA, SQL Server, MariaDB, IBM Db2 Database and Amazon Aurora, whereas SAP SQL Anywhere is most compared with SQL Server, SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, MySQL, MariaDB and SAP HANA. See our Oracle Database vs. SAP SQL Anywhere report.
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