We performed a comparison between Citus Data and Oracle Database based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Relational Databases Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."You can use Citus Data to write complex scripts. I like its version upgrades and disaster recovery as well."
"It's very straightforward to implement the solution. It took us two days to set up everything."
"Its distributed processing capabilities are a standout feature. It requires minimal changes to get up and running if you already have a system on PostgreSQL. Citus can run in its natural state."
"The features that I have found most valuable are its cloud and API features."
"There is a lot of functionality in Oracle Database. The reports and the GUI are good."
"The reporting feature was fine for what we were using it for. Oracle Database has been serving its purpose, and I was happy."
"Partitioning is the most valuable feature."
"Oracle Database is stable. I'm quite happy with the performance."
"Partitioning is most valuable."
"Oracle Database is the most widely accepted database, and it has built-in technical and security capabilities. It supports the new object in the database. The performance and security are very good, and it is user-friendly. There are a lot of people trained to use this solution which makes it simple to find assistance."
"RDBMS with good performance and technical support. It's a scalable, stable, secure, and easy to implement solution that can be deployed both on cloud and on-premises."
"More features in monitoring and the reporting could make it better."
"There are many areas of improvement , especially in terms of DDL query routing. Even though it's masterless, DDL queries need to be sent to the coordinator node. Also, setting up a multi-node environment could be more straightforward."
"Citus Data needs to improve its stability. Do not consider this product if you have the budget. It is still developing and has a lot of issues."
"They can simplify and make the deployment more user-friendly. Deploying Oracle solutions requires a lot of technical input. If that can be improved, it would really add value to the business."
"The pricing is the one sticking point for the solution because it is very expensive."
"Upgrade is the most critical phase for the lifecycle of a database. In order to be sure that the migration succeeds, you need to be up-to-date. Therefore, regularly install the patchset and security updates."
"Oracle Database could be improved by adding more automation."
"It would be useful if I could connect to an expert for one-on-one help."
"The security of the solution could be improved. It's an area that isn't as good as it could be."
"The solution is very, very expensive. This keeps it as a niche product."
"Security is an area that needs to be improved."
Citus Data is ranked 18th in Relational Databases Tools with 3 reviews while Oracle Database is ranked 2nd in Relational Databases Tools with 282 reviews. Citus Data is rated 8.0, while Oracle Database is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Citus Data writes "Efficiently handles high-traffic scenarios and compatible with PostgreSQL extensions, offering flexibility in database management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Database writes "Supports a large volume of transactions compared to other databases". Citus Data is most compared with YugabyteDB, CockroachDB, Amazon Aurora, SQL Server and Vertica, whereas Oracle Database is most compared with SAP HANA, SQL Server, MariaDB, IBM Db2 Database and Amazon Aurora. See our Citus Data vs. Oracle Database report.
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