I primarily use OCI for databases and platform-as-a-service.
Cloud and database specialist at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Great price and databases
Pros and Cons
- "OCI's best features are its price, databases, and Linux compatibility."
- "OCI's user interface is awful and needs to be modernized."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
OCI's best features are its price, databases, and Linux compatibility.
What needs improvement?
OCI's user interface is awful and needs to be modernized.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using OCI for six years and version two for six months.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I haven't had a single issue with OCI's stability.
How are customer service and support?
OCI's support is very good.
How was the initial setup?
I would rate the setup process eight out of ten. Deployment took around half an hour.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
OCI's pricing is one of its best features. However, customers may prefer a lower price, so from their perspective, I rate its price five out of ten.
What other advice do I have?
I'd definitely recommend OCI to other users and would rate it eight out of ten.
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Partner


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