Compare Google Compute Engine and Oracle VM 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Google Compute Engine
Star Rating
(952)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansOracle VM
Star Rating
(73)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Google Compute Engine excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score of 85.44 compared to Oracle VM's 57.73. Users appreciate its impressive performance and flexibility, making it a preferred choice for many.
- According to verified reviews, Oracle VM is praised for its deep integration with the Oracle ecosystem and cost-effectiveness. Users highlight its pre-built templates for various Oracle applications, which streamline deployment and management.
- Reviewers mention that Google Compute Engine offers a user-friendly experience, with features that are easily accessible and comprehensive guidelines available. This makes it straightforward for users to create and manage virtual machines once they become familiar with the platform.
- Users say that Oracle VM shines in resource management and robust virtualization, particularly for organizations already invested in Oracle products. This makes it a strong contender for businesses looking for seamless integration within the Oracle ecosystem.
- According to recent user feedback, Google Compute Engine's cost-effective pricing model is a significant advantage, appealing especially to small businesses. Users appreciate the flexibility it offers, allowing them to scale resources as needed without incurring unnecessary costs.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products have strong security features, Oracle VM stands out with its high scores in OS integration and data recovery, making it a reliable choice for users who prioritize these aspects in their virtualization solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Compute Engine
Beyond Free Tier and Free Trial
Pay As You Go
Per Month
Pricing for Compute Engine is based on per-second usage of the machine types, persistent disks, and other resources that you select for your virtual machines.
- Compute Engine charges for usage based on the following price sheet: https://cloud.google.com/compute/all-pricing
Oracle VM
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Compute Engine
Free Trial is available
Oracle VM
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
509
8.9
63
Ease of Use
8.6
511
8.8
64
Ease of Setup
8.6
335
8.8
23
Ease of Admin
8.6
214
8.4
22
Quality of Support
8.4
471
8.7
57
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
206
8.7
21
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
486
8.9
62
Features by Category
Functionality
8.8
137
Not enough data
8.7
136
Not enough data
8.8
137
Not enough data
Management
8.3
136
Not enough data
9.0
137
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.9
136
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Management Platforms
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
Infrastructure Provision
8.7
178
Not enough data
8.4
176
Not enough data
8.5
168
Not enough data
7.8
160
Not enough data
8.6
168
Not enough data
9.2
182
Not enough data
8.3
163
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
Management
8.6
177
Not enough data
8.6
173
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
176
Not enough data
Performance
9.0
116
9.1
16
8.6
112
8.9
16
8.5
111
9.0
16
Functionality
8.7
110
9.3
14
8.6
109
9.5
16
8.6
111
8.8
15
9.1
115
9.1
15
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Automated resource scaling
8.6
120
Not enough data
8.9
122
Not enough data
Scaling strategies
8.3
121
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
Visualization
8.3
119
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Compute Engine and Oracle VM are categorized as Server Virtualization
Unique Categories
Google Compute Engine is categorized as Cloud Management Platforms, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Auto Scaling
Oracle VM has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Compute Engine
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Oracle VM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Computer Software
18.8%
Financial Services
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
46.3%
Information Technology and Services
43.7%
Computer Software
7.0%
Financial Services
5.6%
Telecommunications
4.2%
Research
4.2%
Other
35.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
What does Google Compute Engine do?
4 Comments
IC
You can deploy a VM instance within minutes via the Google Compute Engine, connect to your instance via SSH, and monitor metrics like CPU, Network, Memory...Read more
What is Google Compute Engine used for?
2 Comments
MR
Google Compute Engine (GCE) is a component of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that provides virtual machines (VMs) running in Google's data centers. It is an...Read more
Why in some computers you have to enable virtualization?
2 Comments
NR
If want to work with multiple operating systems with one Host PC you can use this.Read more
Any advices with OVF/OVA images?
1 Comment
CR
As long as the VM was built correctly, everything should work when you import the appliance in Virtual BoxRead more
Oracle VM has no more discussions with answers
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