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Oracle Database Features

What are the features of Oracle Database?

Database Features

  • Storage
  • Availability
  • Stability
  • Scalability
  • Security
  • Data Manipulation
  • Query Language

Security

  • Database Locking
  • Access Control
  • Authentication

Support

  • Data Types
  • Languages

Performance

  • Query Optimizer

Management

  • Data Schema
  • Query Language

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Database Features

Storage

As reported in 471 Oracle Database reviews.
89%
(Based on 471 reviews)

Availability

This feature was mentioned in 474 Oracle Database reviews.
90%
(Based on 474 reviews)

Stability

As reported in 478 Oracle Database reviews.
88%
(Based on 478 reviews)

Scalability

470 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 470 reviews)

Security

470 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
90%
(Based on 470 reviews)

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463 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 463 reviews)

Query Language

472 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
89%
(Based on 472 reviews)

Configuration

Application Performance

Functions when integrated with multiple forms of external applications. This feature was mentioned in 83 Oracle Database reviews.
87%
(Based on 83 reviews)

Orchestration

Based on 79 Oracle Database reviews. Allows admisistrators to manage and organize storage, networks, and datacenters.
82%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Database Monitoring

Based on 81 Oracle Database reviews. Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections.
86%
(Based on 81 reviews)

Anomaly Detection

Based on 76 Oracle Database reviews. Alerts users when unauthorized parties or malware is detected allowing administrators to remedy the issue.
84%
(Based on 76 reviews)

Network Security

Secures data at rest and in transit from unauthorized access. 80 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
88%
(Based on 80 reviews)

Database Administration

Provisioning

Allows administrators to organize components of the database to maintain instance efficiency. This feature was mentioned in 77 Oracle Database reviews.
84%
(Based on 77 reviews)

Governance

As reported in 75 Oracle Database reviews. Allows the creating and relinquishing of database access credentials.
87%
(Based on 75 reviews)

Auditing

As reported in 77 Oracle Database reviews. Documents access and alterations of the database for analytics and reporting.
88%
(Based on 77 reviews)

Availability

Scalability

Based on 79 Oracle Database reviews. Expands functionality while maintaining balanced loads. Serves growing demand without reducing functionality.
89%
(Based on 79 reviews)

Backup

Based on 81 Oracle Database reviews. The abillity to restore files to its original loacation or alternative sources on-demand.
89%
(Based on 81 reviews)

Archiving

Stores historical records of information for reverting or reference. This feature was mentioned in 75 Oracle Database reviews.
87%
(Based on 75 reviews)

Indexing

Helps users navigate databases by labeling and organizing datasets. 76 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 76 reviews)

Security

Data Masking

Data masking provides an additional layer of access control that can be applied to tables and views. This feature was mentioned in 78 Oracle Database reviews.
87%
(Based on 78 reviews)

Authentication And Single Sign-On

Based on 75 Oracle Database reviews. Verifies identity of database users.
85%
(Based on 75 reviews)

Data Anonymization

Allows users to gain statistically valid insights from their data while protecting the privacy of individuals. 72 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 72 reviews)

Database Locking

Prevents other users and applications from accessing data while it is being updated to avoid data loss or update. This feature was mentioned in 118 Oracle Database reviews.
87%
(Based on 118 reviews)

Access Control

As reported in 120 Oracle Database reviews. Allows permissions to be granted or revoked in the database, schema or table levels.
86%
(Based on 120 reviews)

Encryption

Built-in native encryption with enterprise key management. 115 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 115 reviews)

Authentication

Provides multi-factor authentication with certificates. 120 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 120 reviews)

Data Management

Data Replication

Helps in improving the availability of data. This feature was mentioned in 73 Oracle Database reviews.
88%
(Based on 73 reviews)

Advanced Data Analytics

As reported in 72 Oracle Database reviews. Uses machine learning algorithms to gain actionable insights.
86%
(Based on 72 reviews)

Support

Text Search

Provides support for international character sets and full text search. 118 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 118 reviews)

Data Types

Supports multiple data types like primitive, structured, document etc. This feature was mentioned in 120 Oracle Database reviews.
88%
(Based on 120 reviews)

Languages

Based on 119 Oracle Database reviews. Supports multiple procedural programming languages like PL/PGSQL, Perl, Python etc.
86%
(Based on 119 reviews)

Operating Systems

Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc. 116 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 116 reviews)

Performance

Disaster Recovery

Provides data recovery functionality to protect and restore data in a database. This feature was mentioned in 115 Oracle Database reviews.
85%
(Based on 115 reviews)

Data Concurrency

As reported in 115 Oracle Database reviews. Allows multi-version concurrency control.
87%
(Based on 115 reviews)

Workload Management

As reported in 116 Oracle Database reviews. Handles workloads, from single machines to data warehouses or web services with many concurrent users.
84%
(Based on 116 reviews)

Advanced Indexing

Allows users to quickly retrieve data through various types of indexing like B-tree, hash table etc. This feature was mentioned in 117 Oracle Database reviews.
87%
(Based on 117 reviews)

Query Optimizer

Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution. 121 reviewers of Oracle Database have provided feedback on this feature.
87%
(Based on 121 reviews)

Management

Data Schema

As reported in 122 Oracle Database reviews. Data is organized as a set of tables with columns and rows like a table structure.
89%
(Based on 122 reviews)

Query Language

As reported in 122 Oracle Database reviews. Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database.
89%
(Based on 122 reviews)

ACID - Complaint

As reported in 106 Oracle Database reviews. Adheres to ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability), a set of database transaction properties.
87%
(Based on 106 reviews)

Data Replication

Based on 116 Oracle Database reviews. Provides log-based or/and trigger-based replication.
87%
(Based on 116 reviews)