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# Exadata Database Service vs SAP IQ Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Exadata Database Service**
No pricing available

**SAP IQ**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**Exadata Database Service**
$$$$$

**SAP IQ**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Exadata Database Service**
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**SAP IQ**
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Time to Implement

**Exadata Database Service** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**SAP IQ** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Exadata Database Service** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**SAP IQ** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Exadata Database Service**
Not enough data

**SAP IQ**
Not enough data

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Exadata Database Service**

**9.2** /10

Based on 26 responses

**SAP IQ**

**8.7** /10

Based on 24 responses

Ease of Use

**Exadata Database Service**

**7.7** /10

Based on 27 responses

**SAP IQ**

**7.9** /10

Based on 24 responses

Ease of Setup

**Exadata Database Service**

**7.7** /10

Based on 19 responses

**SAP IQ**

**7.6** /10

Based on 7 responses

Ease of Admin

**Exadata Database Service**

**8.5** /10

Based on 19 responses

**SAP IQ**

**8.1** /10

Based on 7 responses

Quality of Support

**Exadata Database Service**

**7.8** /10

Based on 27 responses

**SAP IQ**

**8.3** /10

Based on 22 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Exadata Database Service**

**8.1** /10

Based on 19 responses

**SAP IQ**

**8.3** /10

Based on 7 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**Exadata Database Service**

**7.5** /10

Based on 23 responses

**SAP IQ**

**9.0** /10

Based on 24 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Data Warehouse

**8.5** /10

Based on 6 responses

Not enough data

Relational Databases

Not enough data

**8.2** /10

Based on 24 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
74.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
74.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
51.7%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
51.7%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Exadata Database Service](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_ebc397a24911cc79962c8898752c5359/exadata-database-service.png "Exadata Database Service")](https://www.g2.com/products/exadata-database-service/reviews)
Exadata Database Service

Government Administration
12.5%

Banking
10.0%

Telecommunications
7.5%

Information Technology and Services
7.5%

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.0%

Other
57.5%

[![SAP IQ](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b5f8f986beca96ab0027c693ee762fb9/sap-iq.svg "SAP IQ")](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-iq/reviews)
SAP IQ

Computer & Network Security
13.8%

Health, Wellness and Fitness
13.8%

Information Technology and Services
13.8%

Hospital & Health Care
6.9%

Machinery
6.9%

Other
44.8%

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**SAP IQ Alternatives**

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## Exadata Database Service vs SAP IQ

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SAP IQ easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Exadata Database Service, along with administration.

- Reviewers felt that Exadata Database Service meets the needs of their business better than SAP IQ.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SAP IQ is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SAP IQ over Exadata Database Service.