Oracle Service Bus Reviews

Name: Oracle Service Bus
Brand: Oracle
Rating: 3.9 (29 reviews)

3.9 out of 5

29 reviews
93% willing to recommend

1,465 followers

What is Oracle Service Bus?

Oracle Service Bus transforms complex and brittle architectures into agile integration networks by connecting, virtualizing, and managing interactions between services and applications. Oracle Service Bus delivers low-cost, standards-based integration for mission critical SOA environments where extreme performance, scalability and reliability are critical requirements.

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Oracle Service Bus is the #5 ranked solution in top Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) solutions. PeerSpot users give Oracle Service Bus an average rating of 7.8 out of 10. Oracle Service Bus is most commonly compared to webMethods.io: Oracle Service Bus vs webMethods.io. Oracle Service Bus is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 66% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 18% of all views.

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Featured reviews

Radhey Rajput

Sr. IT Analyst at NCR Corporation

I would suggest using this solution. Oracle Service Bus is very good. Any organization can use it. So it's very robust and scalable, and its security features are very good. Overall, I would rate the solution an eight out of ten because there are some loopholes in service and support. Sometimes, when we have issues and go to Oracle support, they will not give us solutions. Instead, they will ask for so many log files and emails. The product is good, but the support is not.

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PabloVerdina

Sales Manager/ VBM at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Enhanced error-handling capabilities significantly boosted the reliability of our application, preventing crashes and ensuring high availability. For context, when dealing with critical services requiring 24/7 availability, we would often implement geographic replication and active-active modes. This setup ensured continuous operation, with one system seamlessly taking over in case of downtime. While automated processes are feasible today, we relied on monitoring tools to confirm operational status. Upon detection of any issues, the system would automatically switch to an alternate data center. Our architectural approach varied based on project requirements, prioritizing resilience and continuity. The distinction between traffic replication and backup lies in the time needed for restoration. By adhering to proper processes, both methods yield similar outcomes, with the primary difference being the time required for recovery. It aids in ensuring compliance with industry standards and protocols, although I'm uncertain whether the server comes with any preconfigured compliance settings. In my experience, I've been involved in PCI compliance and SOX compliance for large companies, and while considering the brand is essential, compliance configuration often extends beyond the software running on the network. Compliance efforts primarily focus on securing access and safeguarding information within servers or databases, rather than on individual software tools.

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Awa Sri

Director at Nehish Software Solutions

The initial setup process of Oracle Service Bus is quite easy. The installation of the product can be completed in one or two hours, but the total deployment time varies from case to case. I believe the entire deployment of Oracle Service Bus can be finished within a day. One engineer is enough to deploy the solution. The solution can be easily maintained.

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Oracle Service Bus mindshare

As of February 2025, the mindshare of Oracle Service Bus in the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) category stands at 11.7%, up from 11.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)

PeerAnalyst reports

Type	Title	Date
Category	Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)	Feb 20, 2025	Download
Product	Reviews, tips, and advice from real users	Feb 20, 2025	Download
Comparison	Oracle Service Bus vs IBM Integration Bus	Feb 20, 2025	Download
Comparison	Oracle Service Bus vs Mule ESB	Feb 20, 2025	Download
Comparison	Oracle Service Bus vs webMethods.io	Feb 20, 2025	Download

Title	Rating	Mindshare	Recommending
webMethods.io	4.0	10.5%	94%	91 interviews Add to research
IBM DataPower Gateway	4.2	5.9%	96%	29 interviews Add to research

Valuable Features

"The solution integrates external systems by providing a lot of APIs for external transactions, such as open purchase orders and sales orders."
"The flexibility offered by Oracle Service Bus, especially in the latest versions, includes abstracting underlying processes and enabling drag-and-drop mappings from source to destination."
"It has improved the efficiency of development."

Room for Improvement

"The consolidation functionality is minimal, lacking advanced features for complex integrations."
"While I have not used the latest versions, resource efficiency could be optimized, considering past experiences"
"The error-handling capability can be improved"

Pricing

"Oracle Service Bus is a bit expensive"
"The pricing is on the higher side."
"I'm not aware of how much Oracle Service Bus costs."

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Top industries

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Computer Software Company

18%

Financial Services Firm

17%

Government

Manufacturing Company

Retailer

Energy/Utilities Company

Comms Service Provider

University

Real Estate/Law Firm

Educational Organization

Insurance Company

Transportation Company

Healthcare Company

Hospitality Company

Logistics Company

Media Company

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Non Profit

Construction Company

Performing Arts

Leisure / Travel Company

Wholesaler/Distributor

Recreational Facilities/Services Company

Sports Company

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Learn more about Oracle Service Bus

Oracle Service Bus enables companies to use the values of their enterprise applications portfolio. From on-premise, to the cloud to mobile devices, Service Bus allows companies to leverage their existing investments in new ways by extending the performance and scalability leadership of Oracle SOA and API Management.

Oracle Service Bus customers

MakeMyTrip Ltd., Griffith University, Colab Consulting Pty. Ltd., Pacfico Seguros Generales, IGEPA IT-SERVICE GmbH, Guangzhou Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Pacfico Seguros Generales, Bank Audi S.A.L., Rydges Sydney Airport, Intelligent Pathways, Nacional Monte de Piedad IAP