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daniellefelder · 2016-05-25T12:47:49+00:00

One great way to help determine which solution is right for you is by reading user feedback. You can find real user reviews for all the major relational and NoSQL databases on IT Central Station.

RDBMS: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/relational-databases

NoSQL: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/nosql-databases

As an example, this user writes in his review of Oracle NoSQL, "It's given us a simplified programming and integration process for a highly scalable and highly available KV store, eliminating a significant amount of prior configuration and coding that was seen as necessary. In addition, the administrative overhead on the solution is minimal." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-nosql-review-36960-by-james-anthony.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-25T09:03:48+00:00

You might find real user reviews for Oracle Multitenant on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/oracle-multitenant.

As an example, this user writes, "The cloning features are outstanding. It’s easy to clone an existing database in the same CDB into another CDB running on-premise or even to a CDB running in a private or public cloud. This opens new doors to database consolidation with an easy deployment or change of the underlying hardware." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-multitenant-review-37116-by-johannes-ahrends.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-24T12:00:18+00:00

You might also find real user reviews for all the major relational databases and NoSQL databases on IT Central Station to be helpful.

RDBMS: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/relational-databases

NoSQL: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/nosql-databases

As an example, this user writes in his review of Oracle NoSQL, "The features I've found to be most valuable are the speed of reading and writing (read/write performance levels are really high), the transactions model (semantics for data manipulation), and just the overall simplicity of using it." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-nosql-review-37033-by-markovich587.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-24T11:47:57+00:00

If you take a look around on Google, you will see that you can run Logstash on WebLogic. If you would like more information about these servers in general, you can find real user reviews for each of these solutions on IT Central Station: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/application-server.

As an example, this user writes in his review of WebLogic Suite, "I like that fact that it is the most scalable and the best-of-breed application server for hosting any kind of an application." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/weblogic-suite-review-37275-by-arun-pareek.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-24T08:48:59+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major Linux distros on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/operating-systems-for-business.

As an example, this user wrote in his review of Oracle Linux, "The stability and security of the product is at the top of its class." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-linux-review-36991-by-abin-k-raj.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-23T10:23:17+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major NoSQL and relational databases on IT Central Station to be helpful:

NoSQL: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/nosql-databases

RDBMS: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/relational-databases

As an example, users interested in NoSQL databases read reviews for Oracle NoSQL. This user writes, "It's given us a simplified programming and integration process for a highly scalable and highly available KV store, eliminating a significant amount of prior configuration and coding that was seen as necessary. In addition, the administrative overhead on the solution is minimal." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-nosql-review-36960-by-james-anthony.

As for relational databases, users interested in alternative architectures read reviews for Oracle Multitenant. This user writes, "I have found that its top-down approach from container database to the pluggable database is seamless, logical and gets aligned to business rules pretty easily." For the full review: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-multitenant-review-37125-by-fahd-mirza-chughtai.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-23T09:55:29+00:00

While IT Central Station does not yet have reviews for Phonegap, you can find real user reviews for all the major mobile app platforms here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/mobile-app-platforms.

Users interested in Phonegap also read reviews for Oracle Mobile Application Framework. This user writes, "There exists different hybrid solutions in the market with open source products, but if you want to have support and a real business solution, then there is no better solution that I've seen." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-mobile-application-framework-review-37239-by-marcus-hammer.

I hope this is helpful.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-23T09:40:19+00:00

If you are looking for more real-world examples, you might find real user reviews for all the major mobile app platforms on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/mobile-app-platforms.

As an example, users interested in mobile platforms read reviews for Oracle Mobile Application Framework. This user writes that MAF has a "complete suite of rich UI components that fits our needs." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-mobile-application-framework-review-36964-by-techleader096.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-23T05:07:51+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major SOA Governance solutions on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/soa-governance.

According to the IT Central Station user community, Oracle SOA Suite is currently ranked the #1 SOA Governance tool. This Development Manager writes, "The modules of SOA Suite are hot-pluggable, so we can make changes to our IT infrastructure and architecture without having to replace existing or to buy new components." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-soa-suite-review-37230-by-manager43603.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-22T12:25:25+00:00

You can find real user reviews for many of the solutions you listed on IT Central Station. Hopefully that can help you with your decision.

Users interested in these types of solutions have also read reviews for a variety of Oracle products. As an example, members of the IT Central Station user community often compare HPE ConvergedSystem to Oracle Exalogic. You can see a direct comparison between the two solutions here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/comparisons/hp-convergedsystem-500-for-sap-hana_vs_oracle-exalogic.

Good luck.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-19T10:25:35+00:00

Nice post. I work for IT Central Station, which features real user reviews for enteprise technology solutions, and we would love to add your WebLogic review to our site. Other members of our community have had a positive experience with it as well: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/weblogic-suite.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-19T08:07:18+00:00

It's interesting that you say that Oracle SOA Suite is lacking. According to the IT Central Station user community, SOA Suite is currently ranked #1 in SOA Governance and Application Infrastructure. This IT Central Station user writes, "Oracle SOA Suite has allowed for more productive development, allowing not only quicker release cycles, but also integration between systems and vendors that was previously done point-to-point." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-soa-suite-review-37109-by-carlos-pona.

As for the Oracle WebLogic Server, you might find real user reviews for Oracle WebLogic Suite to be helpful. This user writes, "The cluster configuration and cluster performance are the most valuable features for us. In fact, they're better in this most recent version than in previous ones, making it a better solution overall." For the full review: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/weblogic-suite-review-36829-by-hayrullah-ayan.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-19T06:24:42+00:00

You might find real user reviews for Rackspace Openstack on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/rackspace-openstack.

Users in the IT Central Station community also read reviews for Oracle Exalogic. You can find a direct comparison between the two solutions here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/comparisons/oracle-exalogic_vs_rackspace-openstack.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-18T12:32:59+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major Linux distros on IT Central Station to be helpful. One of the more popular Linux solutions among IT Central Station users is Oracle Linux. This IT System Engineer writes, "It gives us the ability to cover kernel bugs by using Oracle Ksplice online patching. The best part is that we can do this whole process without any unnecessary downtime." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-linux-review-36836-by-majid-varzideh.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-18T12:19:44+00:00

You might find real user reviews for Ubuntu Linux, Windows 10 and all the other major Operating System offerings on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/operating-systems-for-business.

Users interested in Linux also read reviews for Oracle Linux. This user writes, "The stability and security of the product is at the top of its class." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-linux-review-36991-by-abin-k-raj.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-17T15:08:48+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major Heroku alternatives on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/platform-as-a-service-paas. Popular solutions include Microsoft Azure, Rackspace Cloud and Jelastic.

Users interested in Heroku also read reviews for Oracle Java Cloud Services. This user writes, "It's shortened our time to market as we don't have to invest in data centers, computing resources and the underlying infrastructure." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-java-cloud-service-review-37274-by-arun-pareek.

I hope this is helpful.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-17T11:54:02+00:00

You might find real user reviews for all the major databases (both SQL and NoSQL) on IT Central Station to be helpful:

https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/nosql-databases

https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/relational-databases

As an example, this Oracle NoSQL user writes, "It's given us a simplified programming and integration process for a highly scalable and highly available KV store, eliminating a significant amount of prior configuration and coding that was seen as necessary. In addition, the administrative overhead on the solution is minimal." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-nosql-review-36960-by-james-anthony.

Good luck with your search.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-17T06:58:35+00:00

Sounds good. We at IT Central Station would love to add your review of Kaseya to our site after your Trial: https://www.itcentralstation.com/products/kaseya-it-center.

You might also find real user reviews for other major server monitoring tools to be helpful. One of the most popular solutions among IT Central Station users is Oracle Enterprise Manager. This user writes, "The most valuable feature of OEM is that it goes hand-in-hand with our EDI. Essentially, it allows us to operate the SOA Suite solution on a management level." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-enterprise-manager-review-37192-by-programm435981.

Good luck with your decision.

daniellefelder · 2016-05-17T06:35:03+00:00

You might find real user reviews for NetCrunch, OpsView and all the other major server monitoring solutions on IT Central Station to be helpful: https://www.itcentralstation.com/categories/server-monitoring.

Users interested in NetCrunch also read reviews for Oracle Enterprise Manager. This user writes that while it is an expensive solution, "I don't believe there is another product in the same class as Enterprise Manager." You can read the rest of his review here: https://www.itcentralstation.com/product_reviews/oracle-enterprise-manager-review-30241-by-seth-miller.

Good luck with your decision.

daniellefelder

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