We performed a comparison between Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse and Oracle Exadata based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Warehouse solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."A very good integration feature that restricts access to unauthorized people."
"It is an extremely scalable solution since you can dynamically change the resources as some other cloud solutions."
"I loved the simplicity of loading the data and simply relying on the self-tuning capabilities of ADW."
"It is a stable and scalable solution."
"Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse is used globally to deliver extreme performance on large Financial data sets."
"I really like the auto-tuning, auto-scaling, and the automatic load balancing and query tuning in the system."
"The solution is self-securing. All data is encrypted and security updates and patches are applied automatically both periodically and off-cycle."
"The analytics have been very good. We've found them to be quite useful."
"The business intelligence is very good."
"Regarding features, there are so many that we can offer to customers. When we sell Exadata Cloud, there are many options to choose from, especially when it comes to enterprise database options. In my experience, the main features that are appreciated are various ones like GPS and the assortment of security options."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Exadata is the storage available."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Exadata is the smart scan. We have large TB sessions of approximately 100 per second for each of our three instances. The smart scan allows us the obtain data in time in the enterprise manager."
"The technical support team are real professionals. I admire their technical skills and supports. Their supports are really admirable."
"We have used this solution for a long period of time so it has become easy for us to query any kind of data from Oracle Exadata which has been valuable."
"The most valuable feature is the time to solution."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Exadata is the integration with other solutions, such as SAN storage and shared VLAN network."
"There is a need for more storage to be allocated, but over a period of time, it becomes impossible to reduce it after using it."
"The solution lacks visibility options."
"It is very important the integration with other platforms be made to be as easy as it is with an on-premises deployment."
"My main suggestion for Oracle is the configuration and key values that come for JSON files. When we create a table, especially if you see in our RedShift or some other stuff, if I create a table on top of a JSON file with multiple array columns or superset columns, those column values create some difficulty in Oracle."
"They should make the solution more user-friendly."
"I would like to see an on-premise solution in the future."
"The installation process is complex. Oracle can make the installation process better."
"Ease of connectivity could be improved."
"We need a monitoring tool which can in one place, where we can manage, monitor the entire Exadata components."
"The initial setup process is very difficult and extremely complex."
"I have found Oracle Exadata to be scalable. However, you have to purchase more hardware, such as memory."
"The management monitoring tools are quite important and an area that needs some improvement."
"The analytics features must be improved."
"The improvement could be made on the hardware level as the habit in the industry is to go better and faster and larger with every iteration."
"Tech support sometimes takes some time to identify and rectify issues."
"The performance could be improved."
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Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse is ranked 10th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 16 reviews while Oracle Exadata is ranked 2nd in Data Warehouse with 125 reviews. Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse is rated 8.6, while Oracle Exadata is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse writes "A tool for data warehousing that offers scalability, stability, and ease of setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Exadata writes "Offers a variety of valuable features". Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse is most compared with Snowflake, Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, BigQuery, Amazon Redshift and Teradata, whereas Oracle Exadata is most compared with Oracle Database Appliance, Teradata, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift and VMware Tanzu Data Services. See our Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse vs. Oracle Exadata report.
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