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At a Glance
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Star Rating
(521)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Star Rating
(988)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (61.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle Database
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Oracle Database excels in data schema management with a score of 8.9, while Amazon DynamoDB also performs well but slightly lower at 8.8. Reviewers mention that Oracle's robust schema capabilities are particularly beneficial for complex enterprise applications.
  • Reviewers mention that Amazon DynamoDB shines in ease of setup, scoring 8.8 compared to Oracle Database's 7.5. Users on G2 appreciate DynamoDB's straightforward configuration process, making it a preferred choice for teams looking for quick deployment.
  • G2 users highlight that Oracle Database has a strong query language support with a score of 8.9, while DynamoDB's query capabilities are rated lower at 7.6. Reviewers say that Oracle's SQL support is a significant advantage for users familiar with traditional relational databases.
  • Users say that Amazon DynamoDB offers superior scalability with a score of 9.3, compared to Oracle Database's 8.9. Reviewers mention that DynamoDB's auto-scaling features are particularly beneficial for applications with fluctuating workloads.
  • Reviewers mention that Oracle Database provides robust security features, scoring 9.0 in security, while DynamoDB scores slightly lower at 9.1. Users report that Oracle's advanced encryption and auditing capabilities are critical for enterprises with stringent compliance requirements.
  • Users on G2 report that Amazon DynamoDB's performance in disaster recovery is rated at 9.0, while Oracle Database scores 8.5. Reviewers say that DynamoDB's built-in backup and restore features are highly valued for maintaining data integrity in cloud environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DynamoDB
No pricing available
Oracle Database
No pricing available
Free Trial
Amazon DynamoDB
No trial information available
Oracle Database
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
373
9.0
710
Ease of Use
8.7
376
8.3
716
Ease of Setup
8.9
169
7.6
373
Ease of Admin
8.8
162
7.8
327
Quality of Support
8.6
353
8.3
680
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
153
8.1
329
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
348
8.2
679
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.8
561
Management
Not enough data
9.0
143
Not enough data
8.9
145
Not enough data
8.9
128
Not enough data
8.8
138
Support
Not enough data
8.4
140
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
8.8
139
Security
Not enough data
8.8
141
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
8.7
136
Not enough data
8.8
142
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.8
137
Not enough data
8.5
138
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.8
144
Database Features
Not enough data
9.0
494
Not enough data
9.0
496
Not enough data
8.9
501
Not enough data
8.7
493
Not enough data
9.0
493
Not enough data
8.8
486
Not enough data
8.9
495
8.7
145
Not enough data
Data Management
8.4
129
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Not enough data
8.4
132
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Verified
Not enough data
Availability
8.7
103
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
114
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Verified
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
101
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Verified
Not enough data
Security
8.9
118
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
117
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
108
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Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.3
100
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
100
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
85
Not enough data
Security
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.5
74
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
Support
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.8
186
8.7
95
Configuration
9.0
165
8.7
91
8.7
152
8.3
87
8.9
160
8.6
89
8.4
130
8.4
84
9.0
141
8.9
88
Database Administration
8.8
140
8.5
85
8.9
129
8.8
83
8.6
124
8.9
85
Availability
9.3
164
8.9
87
9.0
157
9.0
89
8.7
144
8.8
83
8.8
153
8.7
84
Security
8.8
88
8.8
86
9.0
101
8.6
83
8.8
90
8.7
80
Data Management
8.9
109
8.9
81
8.7
91
8.7
80
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
9.0
494
Not enough data
9.0
496
Not enough data
8.9
501
Not enough data
8.7
493
Not enough data
9.0
493
Not enough data
8.8
486
Not enough data
8.9
495
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Amazon DynamoDB and Oracle Database are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Unique Categories
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is categorized as Document Databases and Key Value Databases
Oracle Database
Oracle Database is categorized as Relational Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.4%
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
11.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
61.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
Computer Software
26.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.3%
Banking
3.1%
Other
43.1%
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Information Technology and Services
20.6%
Computer Software
11.5%
Financial Services
5.6%
Banking
5.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.3%
Other
52.9%
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Amazon DynamoDB
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Oracle Database
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Discussions
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB Discussions
What is Amazon DynamoDB describe an application that can benefit from Amazon Dynamodb?
3 Comments
Prasanjit S.
PS
Which of the following is a feature of DynamoDB?
3 Comments
HS
Indeed, it is a managed database service. Stores the documents in key value format. Choosing the primary key is very important to derive optimum value from...Read more
What is the most complex usage of dynamodb?
2 Comments
Fernando H.
FH
G2 is not honest. I wrote 4 detailed reviews because I should win a $10 Amazon gift card for each review. According to G2 dashboard, my reviews reached...Read more
Oracle Database
Oracle Database Discussions
What is Oracle Database used for?
2 Comments
Abid Hussain A.
AA
Oracle Database is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that is widely used in the industry for managing and storing large volumes of data. It...Read more
What actually made the developers reduce the cost for 12c version?
1 Comment
walter g.
WG
it's a question for a product managerRead more
How do I configure/unlock a single user on Oracle 12?
1 Comment
walter g.
WG
ALTER USER <user> ACCOUNT LOCK/UNLOCKRead more