When comparing SSuite MonoBase Database vs Oracle Database, the Slant community recommends SSuite MonoBase Database for most people. In the question“What are the best relational databases?” SSuite MonoBase Database is ranked 3rd while Oracle Database is ranked 8th. The most important reason people chose SSuite MonoBase Database is:
Connects to any database that is compatible with the ODBC engine found in all Windows operating systems.
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Pros
Pro Great looking interface with easy access to all options and features
Connects to any database that is compatible with the ODBC engine found in all Windows operating systems.
Pro Create 2D or 3D charts for colorful and highly informative results of data tables
One click chart creation for any data results, even from SQL queries.
Pro Installs and runs on any Windows system
Integrates very well with any Windows.
Pro It is completely free
Pro World wide technical support
Oracle is a large company with specialists in a lot of countries. It's very easy to find consultants and any kind of help with Oracle.
Pro Useful features for daily workflow
Some of the most important features are the partitioning option, active data guard, and security options. All of these are very useful for daily workflow.
Pro Stable
Pro Secure
Pro Scalable
Pro Reduced downtime during upgrades
Oracle Database has parallel upgrading for high available applications. Updates are made in parallel without keeping the database down.
Pro High performance parallel quesries
Oracle Database has introduced concurrent execution of union branches, which means that one set of parallel servers will execute one branch, a second set will execute another branch and so on. Instead of the old system where each branch executed one after the other.
Cons
Con Proprietary
Con Terrible company reputation
Oracle is very (in)famous for being involved in a number of controversies. Some of them have ended up in lawsuits with other tech companies because of license disputes. The latest one is a lawsuit against Google for Google's implementation of JAVA in their Android ecosystem.
Con Ghost data
To work around ghost data you can after encrypting something, manually move everything out of the old table space and then shred those data files. To be able to get rid of ghost data automatically would be great.
