We performed a comparison between Amazon RDS and Oracle Database as a Service based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Database as a Service solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Stability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten."
"The most valuable features of Amazon RDS are its scalability, reliability, and intelligence."
"The most valuable aspect of Amazon RDS is it is on the cloud."
"The most valuable features of the solution stem from the fact that it requires an easy setup phase, and it is also easy to use while not being too heavy on its users."
"I found it to be a stable solution."
"The product is very, very easy to use."
"The product's installation phase is easy."
"The tool is very easy to use and configure."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Database as a Service is the object types. The object types are not available in other databases, such as SQL and Postgres. Additionally, the security is very good."
"Oracle Database as a Service's most valuable feature is its financial applications."
"It has significantly enhanced our application development process by introducing substantial time savings and streamlining routine tasks."
"I like the tool’s database services. I like the system’s performance, replication, active data, etc. which are all good."
"The solution is very stable. It's very powerful."
"The solution is scalable, has support & right incident, and allows easy data recovery."
"Oracle is the best database in the world."
"Oracle Database as a Service is stable."
"It would be helpful if they made it easier to migrate from an existing on-premises solution to the cloud-based service."
"The Amazon RDS engine could provide features for additional databases, such as Db2. It could also provide support for other databases, such as NoSQL databases, DynamoDB, and Apache Cassandra. They could all stay under one hood."
"The product should support new databases."
"They should add a feature for manual SQL patching in RDS."
"With my limited experience, I have noticed that documentation management could be improved. It could be better."
"Some of the features will not be there. For example, some on-premises things we want to set up will not be supported there. There are some challenges that they are fixing."
"If we do not keep track of our costs, we might face some problems."
"The product must add more older versions of the database engines."
"They should add more integration to the solution."
"I would like to improve the stability of the Oracle database."
"In the next release, I would like to see a framework for memory management."
"Earlier, the interface was continuously changing. Features you used would be moved somewhere else, so it was a little challenging to navigate, but now I think it's stable."
"I would like to see a better dashboard for the storage. It need to be more complete overall."
"On the cloud services, they need to improve some console-level items, including the logging of the databases on the console level."
"The tool needs to improve its pricing and stability."
"The area in this solution that could be improved is that currently, it's difficult to do the setup. You need to do all kinds of command lines to get it set up. If that setup becomes easier and easily manageable, that would be great."
Amazon RDS is ranked 1st in Database as a Service with 45 reviews while Oracle Database as a Service is ranked 4th in Database as a Service with 63 reviews. Amazon RDS is rated 8.4, while Oracle Database as a Service is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Amazon RDS writes "Provides excellent authentication, authorization, integration, data protection, and autoscaling features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Database as a Service writes "Quite stable and renewable with an easy setup". Amazon RDS is most compared with MongoDB Atlas, Google Cloud SQL, SQL Azure, Google Cloud Spanner and Oracle Exadata Cloud at Customer, whereas Oracle Database as a Service is most compared with Oracle Exadata Cloud at Customer, SQL Azure, Google Cloud SQL, MongoDB Atlas and Google Cloud Spanner. See our Amazon RDS vs. Oracle Database as a Service report.
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