G2 Vendor Directory

Oracle Database vs. Amazon Aurora

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricOracle Database

by Oracle

Amazon Aurora

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count1,023456
Ease of use8.58.9
Ease of setup8.08.8
Quality of support8.68.9
Meets requirements9.19.1
NPS54.20660365.517241
Small Business12.1%37.7%
Mid-Market26.9%33.8%
Enterprise61.1%28.5%
Total page views1,619391
Total LLM citations10,3951,532

Oracle Database

Oracle Database is a comprehensive, multi-model database management system developed by Oracle Corporation. It is designed to handle various data types and workloads, including online transaction processing (OLTP), data warehousing, and mixed database operations. With its robust architecture, Oracle Database supports deployment across on-premises environments, cloud platforms, and hybrid configurations, offering flexibility and scalability to meet diverse business needs.

Pros

  • Security
  • Performance
  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Integrations
  • Reliability
  • Scalability

Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database service that combines the performance and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open-source databases. Compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, Aurora delivers up to five times the throughput of standard MySQL databases and up to three times that of standard PostgreSQL databases. It is designed for high availability, offering up to 99.99% availability within a single region and up to 99.999% across multiple regions.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Availability
  • Performance
  • Reliability
  • High Availability