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Oracle Exadata mindshare

As of July 2025, the mindshare of Oracle Exadata in the Data Warehouse category stands at 16.9%, down from 18.9% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Financial Services Firm
31%
Computer Software Company
11%
Government
6%
Manufacturing Company
5%
Retailer
4%
Healthcare Company
4%
Energy/Utilities Company
4%
Comms Service Provider
3%
University
3%
Transportation Company
3%
Educational Organization
3%
Insurance Company
2%
Non Profit
2%
Construction Company
2%
Real Estate/Law Firm
2%
Performing Arts
2%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Outsourcing Company
1%
Media Company
1%
Legal Firm
1%
Hospitality Company
1%
Logistics Company
1%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
Renewables & Environment Company
1%

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Senior Infrastructure Specialist at a financial services firm with 11-50 employees
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Jan 5, 2025
Product version discussed: twenty three
High processing speed and back-end efficiency drive performance

Pros

"Once installed, Exadata is very stable."

Cons

"The main drawback is the inability to cluster two Exadata systems across sites."
MV
Senior Oracle DBA at ChipCard
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Apr 11, 2025
Product version discussed: It is Oracle Exadata X8M-2.
High availability and cluster support enhance daily operations and transaction processing.

Pros

"I am satisfied with its functionalities and performance."

Cons

"The price is also higher than I would prefer."
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CISO at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Jul 14, 2025
Years of experience foster reliability despite complex setup and licensing challenges
Anand_Kumar - PeerSpot user
Enterprise Architect at DXC Technology
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Aug 17, 2023
A solid data warehouse for transactional data that needs to be priced more competitively

Pros

"Oracle is easy to use for peripheral things, such as the data vault and the data firewall, data sync, and partitions. These are the features that give an edge to other databases. "

Cons

"Since the product is an appliance, it is very costly."
Ahmed-Yehia - PeerSpot user
Tech lead at Linux Plus Information Systems
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Oct 15, 2024
Product version discussed: X eight and X seven
Exceptional database performance with high availability and good reliability

Pros

"The key capability of Exadata, which is not found in any other solution or appliance, is its enhancement specifically for databases."

Cons

"I would like to add some features to run applications or microservices-based applications on Exadata."
Arun Kumarasamy - PeerSpot user
Exadata ,Senior Oracle DBA and Goldengate Consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Feb 1, 2024
Product version discussed: 23
A highly scalable solution that has the best technology and is designed for huge database workloads

Pros

"It is the best solution for OLTP and data warehousing."

Cons

"Patching must be simplified."
Jörg Bieri - PeerSpot user
Owner at OrcaNet GmbH
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Feb 7, 2023
Good storage offloading, stable, and scalable

Pros

"The most valuable feature is storage offloading."

Cons

"The handling of temp space has room for improvement."
Edmond Pajk - PeerSpot user
Deputy CEO, CIO at a insurance company with 51-200 employees
Verified user of Oracle Exadata
Jan 6, 2023
Has newer technology and improved memory that gives it better performance

Pros

"What I found most valuable in Oracle Exadata is its newer technology that gives better performance. It has more recent hardware and significant changes in the architecture, so it's better than older solutions."

Cons

"Oracle Exadata has room for improvement in pricing, especially for smaller companies. The solution is okay for bigger companies, but for smaller companies, it isn't."