We performed a comparison between Oracle Big Data Appliance and Oracle Exadata based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Warehouse solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The best thing about the product is that the end-user can build the reports by themselves without really knowing anything about databases."
"Because Big Data Appliance allows me to have a single source of truth, it means I have clean data that can be monetized and leveraged to gain more insights with real-time reports from the dashboard."
"This is a comprehensive solution that is easy to deploy."
"What I like best about Oracle Exadata is its good performance. It's also a very fast solution."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle Exadata is the integration with other solutions, such as SAN storage and shared VLAN network."
"It is a scalable solution."
"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 tool performs well with a large database."
"The technical support team are real professionals. I admire their technical skills and supports. Their supports are really admirable."
"The performance on the databases is good."
"Parallelism is the most valuable feature."
"It seems like the deployment of repositories has become more difficult in later versions of the product rather than easier."
"The product should be simplified for the average user."
"From a technical perspective, Big Data Appliance could be improved with more innovation in the AI and machine-learning parts instead of relying on Cloudera."
"Tech support sometimes takes some time to identify and rectify issues."
"I would like to see more database features and maybe more archiving features, because we need to do data archiving."
"Oracle Exadata compatibility with the analytics could be better and the OBIEE could improve. Oracle BI to Exadata needs to be improved. Even if the full analytics practice for Oracle should be improved and when compared with other solutions it is weak."
"The scalability can be improved as it is not a parallel execution."
"Oracle Exadata could improve the platform performance tuning should be easier, automated, and user-friendly."
"I have found Oracle Exadata to be scalable. However, you have to purchase more hardware, such as memory."
"Exadata would be improved with single dashboard visibility."
"It's too expensive per terabyte. It's complex."
Oracle Big Data Appliance is ranked 14th in Data Warehouse with 5 reviews while Oracle Exadata is ranked 2nd in Data Warehouse with 125 reviews. Oracle Big Data Appliance is rated 8.0, while Oracle Exadata is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Oracle Big Data Appliance writes "Fast, and you don't need technical expertise to use it and produce results". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Exadata writes "Offers a variety of valuable features". Oracle Big Data Appliance is most compared with Apache Hadoop, Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics and Teradata, whereas Oracle Exadata is most compared with Oracle Database Appliance, Teradata, Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse, Snowflake and IBM Db2 Warehouse. See our Oracle Big Data Appliance vs. Oracle Exadata report.
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