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Akamai Cloud Computing vs. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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Akamai Cloud Computing

367 Reviews and Ratings

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

359 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Akamai Cloud Computing

    Score7.9 out of 10
    		N/AAkamai Cloud Computing (formerly Linode) include scalable and accessible Linux cloud solutions and services. These products and services support developers and enterprises as they build, deploy, secure, and scale applications.

    $5

    per month

    OCI

    Score9 out of 10
    		N/AOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is Oracles's infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform which combines the utility of public cloud with the granular control, security, and predictability of on-premises infrastructure.N/A
    Pricing
    Akamai Cloud ComputingOCI
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Akamai Cloud ComputingOCI
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalOptional
    Additional DetailsCPU, transfer, storage, and RAM are bundled into one price. Storage capacity can be increased with additional Block Storage or S3-compatible Object Storage. Instant Backups can be added with complete independence to the stack. Linode NodeBalancers ensure applications are available.—
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    Community Pulse
    Akamai Cloud ComputingOCI
    Considered Both Products
    Akamai
    Verified User
    Chose Akamai Cloud Computing
    Compared to the big cloud players like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, MS Azure, Oracle Cloud, and co., Linode's product is simpler and cheaper. For quick and straightforward client engagements, the power and flexibility afforded by the previously mentioned vendors …
    Incentivized
    Harald Kubota
    Veep in Social Media at At Home (Writing & Editing, 1-10 employees)
    Chose Akamai Cloud Computing
    For simple VMs or Kubernetes, Linode is cheaper and it also has consistently good performance. As long as this is what you need, you get all you'd want.
    AWS and GCP shine when you need their other services. Oracle Cloud was bare bone and expensive. Droplets are easy to start …
    Incentivized
    Oracle
    Verified User
    Chose OCI
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is very similar to other providers and I like to use them next to the others. This helps with redundancy and gives me a good way of having my cloud instances spread. Others can be a bit more configurable, but overall it works well and I can do what I …
    Incentivized
    Peter Chapman
    Senior System Architect in Information Technology at Conglomo Limited (Computer Software, 1-10 employees)
    Chose OCI
    Oracle Cloud is far cheaper to run than Microsoft Azure for Linux machines, especially on the ARM platform. We selected Oracle because we had the capability to run our applications from ARM, and we desired cost savings for our web application hosting without sacrificing …
    Incentivized
    Lilian Ruben
    Operations Coordinator in Information Technology at IT Cadre (Information Technology & Services, 51-200 employees)
    Chose OCI
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure has a nice, professional, easy interface with amazing design and is full of great features, which can be used on complex operations when it comes to data handling. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure provides a unique ability to identify various data threats …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Akamai Cloud ComputingOCI
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Akamai Cloud Computing and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
    Feature
    Akamai Cloud Computing
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    Ratings
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
    6.8
    131 Ratings
    Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime00 Ratings8.3127 Ratings
    Dynamic scaling00 Ratings7.5127 Ratings
    Elastic load balancing00 Ratings8.4118 Ratings
    Pre-configured templates00 Ratings4.7116 Ratings
    Monitoring tools00 Ratings8.4126 Ratings
    Pre-defined machine images00 Ratings6.6114 Ratings
    Operating system support00 Ratings5.2125 Ratings
    Security controls00 Ratings5.3127 Ratings
    Automation00 Ratings6.991 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Akamai Cloud ComputingOCI
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (216 ratings)
    8.6
    (131 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.3
    (29 ratings)
    9.7
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.5
    (21 ratings)
    8.1
    (13 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    9.0
    (21 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.2
    (215 ratings)
    7.0
    (18 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.1
    (11 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Configurability
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.2
    (9 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (5 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)