G2

Malik S.

Oracle IDAM engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

1/16/2026

"Reliable, Secure RMAN Backups with Seamless OCI Integration"

5/5

What do you like best about Oracle Database Backup Service?

Oracle Database Backup Service provides reliable, secure, automated backups that are tightly integrated with Oracle databases through RMAN. It’s straightforward to configure, supports both incremental and full backups, and integrates smoothly with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Features like encryption, redundancy, and scalability make it well suited for enterprise workloads, helping ensure strong data protection while keeping administrative overhead to a minimum. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Oracle Database Backup Service?

The initial setup can feel complex for teams that are new to Oracle Cloud, particularly when it comes to wallet configuration, authentication, and networking. The monitoring and reporting capabilities also seem somewhat limited compared to third-party backup tools. Cost visibility can be difficult as well if you don’t have OCI cost management properly set up, and restores from large backups may take longer, depending on available network bandwidth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Oracle Database Backup Service solving and how is that benefiting you?

Oracle Database Backup Service addresses the critical need for secure, offsite, and automated database backups. It reduces reliance on on-premise storage and minimizes manual backup processes, while supporting compliance, encryption, and disaster recovery readiness. As a result, it helps lower the risk of data loss, improves the reliability of recovery, and lets database teams spend more time on day-to-day operations instead of ongoing backup management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.