Oracle Exadata

Oracle Exadata

200 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Oracle Exadata	Score10 out of 10	N/A	Oracle Exadata is an enterprise database platform that runs Oracle Database workloads of any scale and criticality with high performance, availability, and security. Exadata’s scale-out design employs optimizations that let transaction processing, analytics, machine learning, and mixed workloads run faster. Consolidating diverse Oracle Database workloads on Exadata platforms in enterprise data centers, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and multicloud environments helps organizations increase…	$2.90 Per Unit

Pricing

Oracle Exadata

Database Server: $2.9032
Per Unit
Quarter Rack: $14.5162
Per Unit

Pricing Offerings
Oracle Exadata
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	Oracle Exadata
Considered Both Products	Oracle Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata A unique architecture of Oracle Exadata machine which consists of several components: compute, storage cells with offloaded SQL processing within the cell, smart cache. In addition it is an Oracle RAC server with high speed interconnect between its built-in nodes. Incentivized Helpful? Andrea McConnell Marketing Automation Specialist in Marketing at Swinerton (Construction, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Oracle Exadata Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service allocates built-in cloud automation and enhances enterprise-class business continuity by enhancing zero downtime maintenance which is contrary to other alternatives such as Apache Hive. Incentivized Helpful? Gene Baker Vice President, Chief Architect, Development Manager and Software Engineer in Information Technology at WySTAR Global Retirement Solutions, a Wells Fargo Company (Financial Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose Oracle Exadata Oracle Exadata Database Machine had the best performance overall hands down. It clearly beat the competition and we were seeing 1000X improvement on SAP HANA. Oracle Exadata Database Machine beat that without us refactoring our code. To achieve that in HANA, we had to … Incentivized Helpful? Habeeb Akbar Sr. Product Manager/Consultant for Software Technologies and Infrastructure in Product Management at Jeraisy Computer & Comm. Services (Computer & Network Security, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Oracle Exadata No. we have not used any other products. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata IBM POWER System is a general purpose hardware optimize to runs various software with high-performance resource intensive operations. On the other hand, Oracle Exadata Database Machine is specifically engineered to run Oracle Database software efficiently, this combination of … Incentivized Helpful? Maurice Samuels DBA in Information Technology at Duquesne Light Company (Utilities, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Oracle Exadata IBM AIX and HP-UX implementations of Oracle database solutions have a lot of performance issues. Both do not provide as much robust configuration customization as Exadata. Hardware support is limited. There is generally a long delay between hardware update being certified with … Incentivized Helpful? Jon Shale Sr. Mgr., Engineering & Operations in Information Technology at Quanta Services, Inc. (Construction, 10,001+ employees) Chose Oracle Exadata For high performance, highly available, critical applications running on Oracle databases, there is no alternative. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata We have done a proof of concept for both and have seen a lift with our batch processing and all other aspects with Oracle Exadata. Oracle Exadata storage servers have been playing a key role with the overall success compared to other products. Incentivized Helpful? Olivier Ameryckx Oliva G. BDM / Specialized Account Manager in Corporate at Tech Data Belux Advanced Solutions (Computer Hardware, 201-500 employees) Chose Oracle Exadata We selected it just from a performance perspective, and that the ROI with the Oracle Exadata Database Machine is bigger than other machines. You can run with it for at least 5 years. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata For large-scale reporting and ETL needs, Oracle has been more responsive and allowed for easier integration with 3rd party vendors. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata I do not think there is any alternative for Exadata. Flash storage or SSD can not solve the IO bottleneck issues the way Exadata handles the IO subsystem. Incentivized Helpful? Gurcan Orhan Data WareHouse Architect in Information Technology at Ekol Logistics (Telecommunications, 10,001+ employees) Chose Oracle Exadata We had already chosen Oracle Exadata, so we didn't compare this solution with other products. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Oracle Exadata Have not used an alternative to Oracle Exadata Database Machine to compare to. Incentivized Helpful? Bert Scalzo Senior Product Manager in Research & Development at IDERA Software (Computer Software, 51-200 employees) Chose Oracle Exadata Exadata beats the competition because the smart scan and offloading technology is more about software than hardware, so you cannot just buy a beefy server and add flash disks to compete. The Exadata software is what makes it special. Incentivized Helpful? Veera Sadayappan OBIEE Consultant in Information Technology at Norfolk Southern (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, 10,001+ employees) Chose Oracle Exadata Key was performance. It's Oracle on steroids. Incentivized Helpful?
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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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Features

Oracle Exadata

Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Oracle Exadata
Feature	Oracle Exadata 10.0 2 Ratings
Multi-User Support (named login)	10.02 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)	10.02 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)	10.01 Ratings

Comparison of Data Warehouse features of Oracle Exadata
Feature	Oracle Exadata 9.3 2 Ratings
High-Volume Data Processing	10.02 Ratings
Data Warehouse Management	10.02 Ratings
Administrative Automation	7.02 Ratings
Self-Optimization	10.02 Ratings

User Ratings
	Oracle Exadata
Likelihood to Recommend	10.0 (23 ratings)
Usability	10.0 (2 ratings)