We performed a comparison between Oracle Enterprise Manager and SCOM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Oracle, Quest Software, SolarWinds and others in Database Development and Management."I like that it's stable."
"I have found the singular GUI feature very helpful. Fewer DBA resources can be allocated with Toad licenses."
"Due to the infrastructure's size, the introduction they offer is very, very useful. It helps with an overall understanding of the product."
"I rate Oracle Enterprise Manager eight out of 10 for stability."
"The most valuable features are security and speed."
"The most valuable feature is high availability."
"We use Oracle Enterprise Manager for a lot of services like ERP and PLM."
"It's user friendly."
"SCOM's most valuable features are the network path feature, reporting, and integration with business intelligence."
"I like some of their newer features, such as maintenance schedules, because SCOM records SLA and SLO time."
"This solution satisfies all of the requirements that we need for our Windows-based systems, so if you are using the Windows platform then this is an easy solution."
"The solution's reporting engine has given me detailed information on which applications or services I've either failed or about to fail in terms of the predictive makeup on Azure cloud."
"The stability has been great."
"Availability monitoring is the feature I have found most valuable, as well as the capacity and ability to send notifications."
"The most valuable features for us are the monitoring, the health explorer, and the console."
"It works better than other products I’ve used – namely SolarWinds, which is cumbersome and error prone for web app monitoring. SCOM is not."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager could improve the monitoring types and the graphics."
"My opinion is that this solution needs to improve consolidation. That is what our business needs the most right now."
"The fact that Oracle Enterprise Manager is an expensive solution is a matter of concern and needs to be considered for improvement."
"Technical support could be faster."
"The product is pretty comprehensive, but quite resource hungry. This might be due to the majority of the application seemingly being written in Java."
"The solution is considered expensive."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager's scalability is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"On-prem network monitoring is something that could be improved drastically."
"The dashboard features are not user-friendly for our management team, only for the technical department."
"I would like more customized reports. People should have some customization option on the dashboards for whenever they put multiple lists into it. Beyond customizing the content, there should be the ability to customize the colors so that they can engage some priority and mark challenges separately."
"The price could be improved."
"Stability and some performance issues exist and they need improvement."
"The configurations could be better. There are multiple tests where you can do something, but they can be a trigger as well. The overriding methodologies are not that easy. The configurations are difficult. The configuration and thorough day-to-day operations to get them to the level you want takes some time. It's very difficult."
"It could use some system enhancements, such as better dashboards."
"All of the areas of reporting are very bad and need to be improved."
Oracle Enterprise Manager is ranked 1st in Database Development and Management with 123 reviews while SCOM is ranked 3rd in Event Monitoring with 77 reviews. Oracle Enterprise Manager is rated 8.4, while SCOM is rated 7.8. 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 SCOM writes "Has a good reporting engine, but its monitoring of the cloud-based environment could be improved". Oracle Enterprise Manager is most compared with Zabbix, Dynatrace, Quest Spotlight, AppDynamics and Quest Foglight for Databases, whereas SCOM is most compared with Dynatrace, Zabbix, Datadog, Nagios XI and AppDynamics.
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