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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Oracle Java SE Subscription

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AOracle Java SE Subscription combines license and support into a subscription to enable users to manage Java SE installations, updates and upgrades across the enterprise. The former Java SE Advanced, Java SE Advanced Desktop, and Java SE Suite products have transitioned to a Java SE Subscriptions. Beyond the unlicensed version, purchasers of Oracle Java SE Subscription receive all-hours access to My Oracle Support, enterprise monitoring, management, and deployment features, and early access to…

    $2.50

    per named user per month

    SendPulse

    Score3.5 out of 10
    N/ASendPulse is an integrated messaging platform providing user communication that includes emails, SMS, web push, SMTP, and user management.. This solution includes 15,000 free emails with up to 2,500 subscribers per month.N/A
    Pricing
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Editions & Modules
    Oracle Java SE Desktop Subscription
    $2.50
    per named user per month
    Oracle Java SE Subscription
    $25
    per core per month
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsVolume discounts also available.Pricing starts from $9 a month and depends on the number of messages sent.
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    Community Pulse
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Considered Both Products
    Oracle
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    SendPulse
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    93%
    Would buy again
    63 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    92%
    Delivers good value for the price
    60 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    94%
    Happy with the feature set
    64 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    98%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    42 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    98%
    Implementation went as expected
    61 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of Oracle Java SE Subscription and SendPulse
    Feature
    Oracle Java SE Subscription
    -
    Ratings
    SendPulse
    4.0
    12 Ratings
    67% below category average
    WYSIWYG email editor00 Ratings2.012 Ratings
    Dynamic content00 Ratings1.012 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content00 Ratings4.010 Ratings
    A/B testing00 Ratings3.09 Ratings
    Mobile optimization00 Ratings2.012 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting00 Ratings7.012 Ratings
    List management00 Ratings6.012 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences00 Ratings7.010 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Oracle Java SE Subscription and SendPulse
    Feature
    Oracle Java SE Subscription
    -
    Ratings
    SendPulse
    4.7
    12 Ratings
    47% below category average
    Dashboards00 Ratings5.011 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings7.012 Ratings
    Custom reports00 Ratings2.09 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (68 ratings)
    1.0
    (12 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    3.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.4
    (57 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Oracle Java SE SubscriptionSendPulse
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Oracle
    The Oracle Java SE Subscription is a useful service that can support larger organizations that need to implement quick feature development and need to do so with maximum support with minimal fuss. Performance can vary due to the nature of Javas JVM having to boot upon every start and there can be some compatibility issues with a few third-party systems. Smaller organizations would be better off utilizing Java SDK or OpenJDK as these are free but don't have the benefit of direct support from Oracle. If a larger organization has a long history of using Java and has legacy systems running on older versions of Java, then the extra support needed will more than justify the cost If you are heavily invested in Java and need to support applications running on older versions such as Java 8, or you want to use OracleJDK, then you would want to consider getting the subscription for its support and patches.
    Incentivized
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    SendPulse
    SendPulse is great if you want to connect with your list on a more personal basis, and making sure that your email reaches your subscriber when it is best for him/her. You can also use the SMS function (though I haven't used it yet). Let's say you have clients and want to send a message to them automatically on their birthday, SendPulse allows you to do that. It allows you to add in specific fields that are relevant to you, in order to customise your messaging as much as you want and need.
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    Pros
    Oracle
    • Collect in an inventory all versions of Java that have been used in different applications.
    • Determine the status of old versions of Java and update or apply essential security patches.
    • Oracle Support is the best to be able to solve problems in an agile and safe way.
    • Fast update cycles to make new features available.
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    SendPulse
    • One of the best features of this software is its user interface. I found it very intuitive.
    • It has sms feature also which is a great add-on to this software.
    • It has live chat support feature. And I find it very helpful when i find any technical problem.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Oracle
    • AMC Usage details hard to Decipher and Categorize
    • AMC JRE Upgrades have very limited Scheduling of Deployments, should be more like SCCM. Where you know exactly when deployments are going out. Not just when the Agent decides to check in.
    • Cost is WAY too high
    Incentivized
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    SendPulse
    • I like its Drag and Drop function to design e-mailers but it lacks in some functionalities. Foe example when I write two different contents in a same box I need a line to show separation between my contents in the same box but this feature is unavailable in SendPulse.
    • They should include more fonts. Every product or service needs different kind of fonts to make a right impact on customers. With limited option of fonts it restricts user's creativity.
    • It is good to have templates to give users some idea for designing campaigns but here SendPluse has nothing much to offer. They have very limited number of templates.
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Oracle
    It provides an affordable way to protect your investment.
    Incentivized
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    SendPulse
    Because I love how easy and intuitive SendPulse is.
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    Usability
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SendPulse
    I find that overall SendPulse is very intuitive to use and the support is there to help you out in case you don't find how to do what you wish to do. The drag and drop functionalities make it easy to create the newsletters you want. Every field is explained and small tutorials are included to show you how to create a new template, newsletter, etc. which makes it very easy to use.
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    Support Rating
    Oracle
    As I mentioned before, quality of support from Oracle Java SE Subscription is extraordinary. The speed of resolution and the expertise of the staff is really appreciated. We raised a high priority support incident which blocked our process [and] Oracle Java SE support did a quick analysis and provided a solution which took less time than we expected. They also help us in installing patches and updates whenever required.
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    SendPulse
    Every time I contacted the support team with a question or a problem, they were very fast in replying and helping me out solve it. Usually latest within 10 minutes I would receive a first answer, and the problem would get solved on the same day.
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    Implementation Rating
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SendPulse
    When implementing SendPulse, it is a good idea to have a transition phase where you still use both systems, in case anything goes wrong.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Oracle
    It is more suitable and effective to opt for Oracle Java SE Subscription to receive enhanced support for your Java SE Applications. The support team is highly qualified and technically sound to manage your Java SE Applications properly. Also they are available 24*7 to make sure applications are up-to-date.
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    SendPulse
    For SendPulse's price point, I consider their competition to be the likes of Mailchimp, ConstantContact, etc. While SendPulse rates roughly average across the board in all areas, for businesses looking for the cheapest option (which comes with a lack of features/quality), ConstantContact beats them. For quality/features/value, I'd say Mailchimp is the best option for small businesses.
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    Return on Investment
    Oracle
    • Code portability allowed us to run the same code on all platforms
    • Security is always a key issue especially in the world of increasing cybersecurity laws. It only makes sense to invest in a secure development environment
    • Developers appreciate rich community support for java se platform
    Incentivized
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    SendPulse
    • Tapping NRI clients with this software helps me in generating good revenue in last financial year.
    • I grow my NRI database by 60 in last year. And this software played a major role in doing so.
    • It made brand building very easy among my clients.
    Incentivized
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