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Oracle Java DB pros and cons

Vendor: Oracle
4.2 out of 5
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PROS

Oracle Java DB is stable and has shown no issues related to stability or recoveries.
It includes a programming language supported by Selenium requirements.
Automation is highly valued in Oracle Java DB.
Oracle database security applies to Java's stored procedures.
Data management and efficiency of writing queries have improved.

CONS

There is a need for a lower-priced automation tool as the core prices are high.
The biggest lesson from using Oracle products is the issue of vendor lock-in.
It will be beneficial if Oracle Java supports open-source technologies like Node.js.
There is a requirement for improvements in consistency with respect to timeframes.
Oracle can improve by providing more connection string variations and relay servers on the path to the database.
 

Oracle Java DB Pros review quotes

Anil-Sinha - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 18, 2024
The database is quite robust in terms of performance from the SQL side.
CB
Feb 9, 2021
It's very clever.
reviewer1934694 - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 16, 2022
The solution is stable.
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VA
Feb 24, 2025
The valuable features include connecting to the database and retrieving data.
reviewer1709373 - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 2, 2021
Able to write queries more efficiently and the management of data has become better and easier.
reviewer1524876 - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 7, 2021
The additional value of having Java inside the Oracle database is all the security that is applied to an Oracle database will be enforced on Java's stored procedures as well.
reviewer1152441 - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 13, 2019
There have been no issues in relation to stability. We've never really had do to any recoveries. It is very stable.
reviewer1295895 - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 3, 2020
The most valuable feature is automation.
reviewer1325604 - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 16, 2020
It has a programming language so anything that we require for Selenium is all available there.
 

Oracle Java DB Cons review quotes

Anil-Sinha - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 18, 2024
The tool might be integrated, but we see performance issues because of overhead.
CB
Feb 9, 2021
It'll be better if Oracle Java supports open source technologies, like Node.js.
reviewer1934694 - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 16, 2022
The solution could be more user-friendly.
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VA
Feb 24, 2025
Oracle can improve by providing more connection string variations and relay servers on the path to the database.
reviewer1709373 - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 2, 2021
Needs improvement in consistency issues with respect to timeframes.
reviewer1524876 - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 7, 2021
The solution should continue to keep updating and improving the Java language.
reviewer1295895 - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 3, 2020
The biggest lesson that I have learned from using Oracle products is vendor lock-in.
reviewer1325604 - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 16, 2020
In terms of improvement, I'd like an automation tool that is lower priced. The core prices are very high.