Scalable, sturdy database infra
October 23, 2023
Scalable, sturdy database infra
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Modules Used
- Compute
- Networking
Overall Satisfaction with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
We use OCI for our distributed database setup, storing exabytes of critical client information. This database, deployed across multiple tiers and clusters, ensures that client data is available for financial decision making impacting deals worth billions of dollars, including Risk analyses, mergers, private banking and infrastructure upgrade.
We use the Oracle 12c and 19c databases exhaustively for our purposes
We use the Oracle 12c and 19c databases exhaustively for our purposes
- Oracle offers a cloud solution for database hosting available across multiple tiers which can be scaled vertically catering to various data sizes.
- Support is complete, quick and efficient
- Helpful to effect migrations from OnPrem to cloud with minimal downtime
- Largely supports SQL databases only, forcing us to find separate solutions for Mongo, Redis or similar DB providers
- The setup is complex and antiquated, requiring significant training and upkeep
- Connection into local instances is tough and often unstable, leading to significant effort spent for local testing
- OCI has greatly eased secure handling of critical and real time financial data of clients
- OCI has ensured organization doesn't get fined big sums for leaked private data
- OCI has ensured good uptime to ensure systems are running round the clock
Do you think Oracle Cloud Infrastructure delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's feature set?
No
Did Oracle Cloud Infrastructure live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure go as expected?
Yes
Would you buy Oracle Cloud Infrastructure again?
Yes