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Read 5 CA IDMS reviews
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Oracle Berkeley DB
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60% willing to recommend
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Database Development and Management
May 2024
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Anonymous User
We get network database performance. It supports our back office.
We've had it in place for so long that it's actually part of the processes now. We have not built anything new in it, per se, over the last ten... Read more →
Okkar Aung
Meets all the business requirements, but the UI needs improvement
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Pros
"Technical support is very good. They are very knowledgeable, very quick to respond, and very nice people, too.​""The most useful feature is the governance feature, because it can show us and help us to manage user profiles very quickly and using it in assertive way.""It is a really stable platform. It has been around for many years. We trust it implicitly. ​"

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"The product meets all the essential business requirements."

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Cons
"Right now, it's not easy to start using this solution. You have to take long course and train people. It's not an easy path.""​I would like to see it made simpler to operate and maintain."

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"The product's interface could be more intuitive and user-friendly."

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  • "Do not hold back on asking questions about the maintenance and continued support of the product."

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  • "I rate the product's pricing a five out of ten."

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    30th
    out of 61 in Database Development and Management
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    179
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    144
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    7th
    out of 13 in Embedded Database
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    211
    Comparisons
    166
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    203
    Rating
    6.0
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    Berkeley DB
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    Overview
    CA IDMS is a reliable, high-performance, web-enabled Database Management system (DBMS) for IBM z Systems that provides business value for hundreds of enterprises and government organizations. CA IDMS provides high-performance database management and transaction processing performance for existing and new workloads, helping you consolidate business functions on a central data repository, as needed.

    Oracle Berkeley DB provides the best open source embeddable databases allowing developers the choice of SQL, Key/Value, XML/XQuery or Java Object storage for their data model. At its core is a fast, scalable, transactional database engine with proven reliability and availability. Berkeley DB comes three versions: Berkeley DB, Berkeley DB Java Edition, and Berkeley DB XML.

    The Oracle Berkeley DB family of high performance, self-contained databases provides developers with a fast, transactional database solution with a track record of reliability, unmatched scalability and five-nines (99.999%) or better availability. Oracle Berkeley DB is well suited to Independent Software Vendors, device and equipment manufacturers, and enterprises or software companies building solutions which need a data management component. The Oracle Berkeley DB family of products provides fast, local persistence with zero oversight administration.

    Customers and end-users will experience an application that simply works, reliably manages data, scales under extreme load, and requires zero oversight in deployment. Your development team can focus on your application and be confident that Berkeley DB will manage your application’s data.

    For more information on Oracle Berkeley DB, visit Oracle.com

    Sample Customers
    Blue Hill Data Services Inc.
    Safe Water Kenya
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Government16%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    University10%
    Educational Organization8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise3%
    Large Enterprise73%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise6%
    Large Enterprise66%
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    CA IDMS is ranked 30th in Database Development and Management while Oracle Berkeley DB is ranked 7th in Embedded Database with 4 reviews. CA IDMS is rated 9.0, while Oracle Berkeley DB is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of CA IDMS writes "We get network database performance. It supports our back office". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Berkeley DB writes "Meets all the business requirements, but the UI needs improvement ". CA IDMS is most compared with IBM IMS and CA Datacom, whereas Oracle Berkeley DB is most compared with MongoDB, SQLite and FoxPro.

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