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Oracle Data Guard

Read 31 Oracle Data Guard reviews
3,815 views|2,610 comparisons
94% willing to recommend
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50% willing to recommend
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We performed a comparison between Oracle Data Guard and vRanger based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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MohamedKhalifa
Ensures our databases stay in sync between the main and disaster recovery sites
At work, Oracle Data Guard is a must-have for us. It ensures our databases stay in sync between the main and disaster recovery sites, acting as a... Read more →
Anonymous User
It's easy to use and restore. Tech support is also good.
Restoring when there is issue.
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  • "​Oracle Data Guard is a feature available only in Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, and is available for extra cost."
  • "This is the best solution if you want something similar that's less expensive than Oracle Grid."
  • "If you want to have everything automated and done smoothly, you have to add additional licenses."
  • "It is not a cheap product, but if you look at the price, features, availability, scalability, and maturity, it is a very good product."
  • "The cost is expensive."
  • "The cost of the Oracle license will depend on the negotiations with Oracle."
  • "It's a cost-effective solution."
  • "The licensing cost is significantly high."

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    What advice do you have for others considering Oracle Data Guard?
    Top Answer:Ik fluister:VM Host Oracle en DataGuard hebben we per toeval vervangen door Zerto :-) tijdens de Zerto implementatie en VPG werden de Host Data in write-ack Block-Level gerepliceerd. Qua licentie 1 =… more »
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    What advice do you have for others considering Oracle Data Guard?
    Top Answer:It is a very useful administrative IT tool. It saves on costs. I strongly recommend Data Guard. I've been using it for eight years and I would strongly recommend it. I'd rate Oracle Data Guard a seven… more »
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    What advice do you have for others considering Oracle Data Guard?
    Top Answer:We're Oracle partners. We've worked with databases 11G and 12C. If a company is planning to implement Oracle solutions, I would suggest they also implement Data Guard. I'd rate the solution nine out… more »
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    11th
    out of 133 in Backup and Recovery
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    3,815
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    2,610
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    389
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    Active Data Guard
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    Overview

    Oracle Data Guard ensures high availability, data protection, and disaster recovery for enterprise data. Data Guard provides a comprehensive set of services that create, maintain, manage, and monitor one or more standby databases to enable production Oracle databases to survive disasters and data corruptions. Data Guard can be used with traditional backup, restoration, and cluster techniques to provide a high level of data protection and data availability.

    vRanger software provides high-speed backup and recovery of VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and physical Windows Server environments. It also provides high-speed replication for VMware.

    Sample Customers
    Athenahealth, Discover Financial Services
    University of Miami
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Transportation Company11%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Consumer Goods Company11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Government9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization11%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Government9%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise69%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise69%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise53%
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    Oracle Data Guard is ranked 11th in Backup and Recovery with 31 reviews while vRanger is ranked 60th in Backup and Recovery. Oracle Data Guard is rated 8.4, while vRanger is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Oracle Data Guard writes "Ensures our databases stay in sync between the main and disaster recovery sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of vRanger writes "It's easy to use and restore. Tech support is also good". Oracle Data Guard is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Zerto, Veritas NetBackup, Commvault Cloud and Carbonite Server, whereas vRanger is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas Backup Exec and Quest Rapid Recovery.

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