We performed a comparison between Oracle Enterprise Manager and Oracle Essbase based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Database Development and Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is the best database management system."
"I mostly use the top events, and look at how the execution is happening on the database; and monitoring the cluster level rates. I even look at the execution plan."
"I rate Oracle Enterprise Manager eight out of 10 for stability."
"SQL Tuning Advisor, ADDM, Top Activity, ASM Space Manager, Incident Notifications"
"The most valuable features of Oracle Enterprise Manager are the data guide and online monitoring."
"It is a good tool for monitoring databases."
"Due to the infrastructure's size, the introduction they offer is very, very useful. It helps with an overall understanding of the product."
"It's a useful feature to be able to see the top SQL, the number of executions, the CPU, and the resources that it's using."
"It helps us fetch specific data sets per users' requirements."
"The solution is scalable."
"Essbase is extremely stable and low-maintenance."
"I have found the most valuable aspect is the user-friendly environment and current features."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"Unlike relational, where you're linking together multiple tables, with Essbase, you basically define what the dimensions are beforehand, and you define the hierarchy, and then load the data. This allows you to do a pretty sophisticated analysis so that you can drill into it and slice and dice the data."
"The solution can handle a large volume of data."
"It is highly efficient and easily scalable, particularly for handling large databases."
"The user interface is not very interactive. It needs improvement."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager's scalability is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"The solution's agents work with Java, and the Java code sometimes consumes a lot of memory on the CPU."
"The deployment is not straightforward."
"In my opinion, rather than a younger DBA, think the user interface could be improved."
"RMAN tools need improvement."
"There's a lot of documentation to go through as a new user."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"The ability to drive external reporting out for development could be improved."
"I would like to see an integration with application performance management and a version control management tool."
"The initial setup could be simplified."
"It's an expensive product to use."
"They should improve the solution's performance."
"Essbase has a programming language, and it has a couple of functions to do forecasting, however, their feature set for that is not that good."
"There is room for improvement in terms of cost-effectiveness."
"The initial setup is pretty complex."
Oracle Enterprise Manager is ranked 1st in Database Development and Management with 123 reviews while Oracle Essbase is ranked 10th in Database Development and Management with 10 reviews. Oracle Enterprise Manager is rated 8.4, while Oracle Essbase is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Oracle Enterprise Manager writes "Provides good stability and has an easy implementation process". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Essbase writes "It is easy to use and receives patch updates on regular intervals ". Oracle Enterprise Manager is most compared with Zabbix, Quest Spotlight, Dynatrace, AppDynamics and Quest Foglight for Databases, whereas Oracle Essbase is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, SAP Analytics Cloud, Oracle Analytics Cloud and Tableau. See our Oracle Enterprise Manager vs. Oracle Essbase report.
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