Whether you're a lone developer, small and midsize business, or large corporate enterprise, there's an edition of
the world's #1 database tailored to meet your business and technical requirements.
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Express Edition
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Standard Edition One |
Standard Edition |
Enterprise Edition |
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1 CPU |
2 Sockets |
4 Sockets |
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1GB |
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| Database Size |
4GB |
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| High Availability Read More |
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Total Recall
Provides secure, efficient, easy-to-use and application-transparent solution for long-term storage of historical data. Read More |
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Active Data Guard
Enhances disaster protection investments by offloading resource intensive operations to a single physical standby database, enhancing overall quality of service. Read More |
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Fail Safe
Configure, verify Windows clusters and automatically fail over fast and accurately through high availability software integrated with Microsoft Cluster Server. Read More |
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Flashback Query
Recover older versions of data without complex, time-consuming operations. Read More |
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Flashback Table, Database and Transaction Query
Diagnose and undo errors to reduce recovery time. Read More |
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Oracle Secure Backup
Secure, high performance tape backup management for the Oracle Database and heterogenous file systems reducing the cost and complexity of networked data protection. Read More |
Oracle Secure Backup is its own product that works with each database edition |
Server Managed Backup and Recovery
Simplify, automate, and improve backup and recovery performance with Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN). |
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| Scalability Read More |
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Real Application Clusters
Run any packaged or custom application unchanged across multiple connected, or "clustered," servers. Read More |
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Real Application Clusters One Node
Oracle RAC One Node is the one-node version of Oracle RAC which enables customers to standardize on a single deployment model for all their database needs. Read More |
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Integrated Clusterware
Built-in clustering services to protect any Oracle application or any other kind of application within a cluster. |
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Automatic Workload Management
Route service connection requests to appropriate server with lowest load; on failure, automatically reallocate surviving servers to services. |
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Java, PL/SQL Native Compilation
Write stored procedures deployed in the database in both Java and PL/SQL. |
PL/SQL only |
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In-Memory Database Cache
Increases responsiveness and throughput by caching frequently used data in memory. Read More |
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| Security Read More |
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Oracle Database Vault
Restricts super-user and privileged-user access across applications and data. Read More |
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Oracle Audit Vault
Automates the collection and analysis of audit data from multiple systems, turning audit data into a key security resource. Read More |
Oracle Audit Vault is its own product that works with each database edition |
Oracle Advanced Security
Address privacy and compliance requirements. Read More |
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Oracle Label Security
Provides out-of-the-box row-level security. Compare user security clearances with data classification labels attached to data rows. Read More |
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Secure Application Roles
Enable roles only after a user passes any number of security checks. Read More |
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Virtual Private Database
Enforce data security and privacy with customizable, policy-based access control down to the row level. Read More |
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Fine-Grained Auditing
Allows highly focused auditing with almost no 'background noise'. Read More |
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Proxy Authentication
Detects and authenticates users connecting through a middle-tier application. |
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Data Encryption Toolkit
Protect vital data by providing an extra layer of protection for data on storage media. Read More |
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| Application Development Read More |
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Oracle SQL Developer
Graphical tool that enhances productivity and simplifies database development tasks. Read More |
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Application Express
Develop and deploy fast, secure applications with a rapid web application development tool. Read More |
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Java Support
Grid-enable databases through Web Services. Read More |
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Comprehensive XML Support
Store and retrieve XML natively with support for the W3C XML data model; use standard access methods for navigating and querying XML. Read More |
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PL/SQL and Java Server Pages
Utilize a server-side Java and stored procedural language; secure, portable and seamless with SQL. Read More |
PL/SQL only |
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Comprehensive Microsoft .Net Support, OLE DB, ODBC
Support multiple Windows data access methods. Read More |
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| Manageability Read More |
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Real Application Testing
Reduces risk and costs of adopting new technologies, whether it's operating systems, servers, or software. Read More |
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Enterprise Manager
Manage and monitor all applications and systems based on the Oracle stack via a single, integrated console. Read More |
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Automatic Memory Management
Automate management of shared memory used by an Oracle Database instance. Read More |
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Automatic Storage Management
Consistent storage management interface across all server and storage platforms. Read More |
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Automatic Undo Management
Monitor configuration of all Oracle systems for parameter settings, security set-up, storage and file space conditions. |
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| Data Warehousing Read More |
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Oracle Exadata Storage Server
Oracle Exadata is a family of high performance storage software and hardware products that can improve data warehouse query performance by a factor of 10X or more. Read More |
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Requires Oracle Database Enterprise Edition |
Oracle Database Machine
The Oracle Database Machine is a complete system, including software, servers, networking and storage designed to run multi-terabyte data warehouses at least 10x faster than conventional data warehouse systems. Read More |
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Requires Oracle Database Enterprise Edition |
Advanced Compression
Compresses all types of data, including structured and unstructured data, to help you use resources more efficiently and lower storage costs. Read More |
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OLAP
Use built-in analytical workspaces for Online Analytical Processing (OLAP). Read More |
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Partitioning
Enables large tables and indexes to be split into smaller, more manageable components, without requiring changes to underlying applications. Read More |
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Data Mining
Enables efficient information extraction from the very largest databases and integration with business intelligence applications. Read More |
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Transportable Tablespaces, Including Cross-Platform
Transport a set of tablespaces from one database to another, or from one database to itself. |
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Star Query Optimization
Join a fact table and a number of dimension tables. |
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Information Lifecycle Management
Understand how data evolves, determine how it grows, monitor how its usage changes and decide how long it should be kept. Read More |
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Summary Management - Materialized View Query Rewrite
Automatically recognizing materialized view usage to satisfy requests. |
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| Integration Read More |
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Advanced Queuing
Allow database queues to serve as durable message stores via queue-based publish-subscribe. |
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Distributed Queries/Transactions
Query or update data on two or more distinct nodes of a distributed database. |
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| Content Management Read More |
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XML DB
High-performance, native XML storage and retrieval technology. Read More |
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Multimedia
Develop, deploy, and manage traditional, Web, and wireless applications that include rich media in the most-popular formats. Read More |
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Text
Build text query applications and document classification applications. Read More |
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Locator
Manage geospatial data to leverage the business value of location. Read More |
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Spatial
Support for sophisticated GIS deployments. Read More |
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Secure Enterprise Search
Internet-like search experience to users searching secure content inside the enterprise while protecting sensitive data from unauthorized users. Read More |
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search is its own product that works with each database edition |
