Your Oracle Database in the Cloud

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Enterprise-proven database cloud service that supports any size workload from dev/test to large scale production deployment. Multi-layered, in depth security with encryption by default. A highly available and scalable service delivering speed, simplicity and flexibility for faster time to value and savings.

Fast

Oracle Database in highly available and scalable configurations rapidly provisioned and ready for use in minutes.

Simple

Oracle Database with administration fully managed by Oracle or under your control with one-click built in automation. Supports modern agile development with RESTful APIs for quick, automated and repeatable use.
 

Elastic

Add capacity on-demand and scale OLTP and Data Warehouse workloads as your business grows from startup to the largest enterprise.

Secure

Security on Oracle Cloud protects the entire lifecycle of data both in transit and at rest. Database access is monitored and recorded for audit and control at all times.

Choice

Shared, dedicated, virtualised, bare metal and engineered deployment targets to optimise cost in a pay per need model.

 

Database Cloud Services

Oracle Cloud provides several Oracle Cloud Service deployment choices. These choices allow you to start at the cost and capability level suitable to your use case and then gives you the flexibility to adapt as your requirements change over time. Choices include: single schemas, dedicated pluggable databases, virtualisation databases, bare metal databases and databases running on world class engineered infrastructure.

Oracle Database Cloud Service

Database Cloud Service offers elastic database services for application development, test and production deployment. The service delivers an easy to use web console user interface and RESTful API to provision and administer Oracle Database on Oracle Compute Cloud Offerings
Database Cloud Service provides metered pay-per-use Oracle Database 11g, 12c and 18c database services. Automated provisioning of high availability configurations elevate your SLAs for maintenance or unexpected failure scenarios. Provisioning choices include pre-packaged bundles of Oracle database options for DevOps, Performance, Security, Analytics and Monitoring. The service comes with an integrated Oracle Application Express environment providing even more cloud benefit and simplicity. 
 

Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service

The Exadata Cloud Service brings the full power of Exadata to the Oracle Cloud. The service includes all the benefits of Exadata performance and 100% compatibility with existing business-critical applications and databases that are on premise, ensuring a smooth transition to the cloud.
The Oracle Exadata Cloud Service offers the largest most business-critical database workloads a place to run in Oracle Cloud. With all the infrastructure components including hardware, networking, storage, database and virtualization in place, access to secured, highly available and powerful performance is easily provisioned in a few clicks. Exadata Cloud Service is engineered to support OLTP, Data Warehouse / Real-Time Analytic and Mixed database workloads at any scale. With this service, you maintain control of your database while Oracle manages the hardware, storage and networking infrastructure letting you focus on growing your business.
 

Oracle Database Exadata Cloud at Customer

Oracle Database Exadata Cloud at Customer delivers the world's most advanced database cloud to customers who require their databases to be located on-premises.
Exadata Cloud at Customer uniquely combines the world's #1 database technology and Exadata, the most powerful database platform, with the simplicity, agility and elasticity of a cloud-based deployment. It is identical to Oracle's Exadata Cloud Service, but located in customers' own data centers and managed by Oracle Cloud experts, thus enabling a consistent Exadata cloud experience for customers – whether on-premises, or in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure data centers.
 
Customers that already own database and database option licenses can choose to deploy them on Exadata Cloud at Customer to minimize costs. Customers that do not have existing database licenses can choose to use Oracle Database Enterprise Edition Extreme Performance which enables every Oracle Database feature and option, ensuring highest performance, best availability, most effective security and simplest management. All Exadata features are included in both cases. Databases deployed on Exadata Cloud at Customer are 100% compatible with existing on-premises databases, and databases that are deployed in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
 

Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Managed

Exadata Express provides your own Oracle Database Enterprise Edition running the latest database release on Exadata. It’s a fully managed service packed with features for modern application development.
Exadata Express provides a fully managed Oracle Database experience in the cloud at an attractive price. The service is provisioned within minutes. It provides up to 1TB of database storage. You get one Oracle Database Enterprise Edition plus options, running on Exadata engineered systems, with Oracle Net (SQL*Net) connectivity. Developer benefits include a standard SQL interface, RESTful Web Services, documents & collections interfaces, drivers for popular programming languages, integrated Application Express (APEX), and a range of client tools and IDEs.
 

Oracle Database Schema Cloud Service - Managed

Schema Service runs Application Express (APEX), giving customers a declarative development environment to rapidly create data-rich web apps.
Schema Service provides an Oracle Database schema running in Oracle Cloud, along with pre-configured APEX and RESTful Web Services. It is an ideal platform for creating and running APEX web apps. Customers looking for a complete Oracle Database experience in the cloud - including APEX, REST, database client access and more - should refer to Exadata Express Cloud service.

Features

Oracle Database Cloud Service

Oracle offers compute shapes to provide the full power of the Oracle Database in the cloud for any type of application. You can use all standard network connections and have administrative control.

Database

Database version

Dedicated database instances with Oracle Database 11g, 12c and 18c, with your choice of Standard, Enterprise, High Performance, or Extreme Performance packaging.

Service Packaging

Standard and Enterprise packages include their respective on-premises capabilities and add Transparent Data Encryption. High Performance adds all database options excluding: RAC, In-Memory and Active Data Guard. Extreme Performance includes all options.

Database Containerisation

Oracle Database 12c and 18c includes the Oracle Multitenant option for managing Pluggable Databases.

DevOps

Test Master creation with sensitive data masking. Clone creation and life cycle management for agile development.


Data Access

Administrative Access

Administrative access via SSH, SQL Developer, Data Pump, SQL*Plus and other tools

Data Access

Use any available Oracle client language library including: Oracle Net (SQL*Net), JDBC, JSON, and other drivers to access your dedicated instances.

Tools

Use Enterprise Manager, SQL Developer, Application Express, or other Oracle or third party tools

Secure Network Access

IPsec VPN option for secure access.

Management

Scaling
Control storage and compute scaling thru web console (or REST API).
 
Security

Use the Compute Service's web console (or REST API) to manage security rules and IPsec lists for flexible, enterprise-level network security. Leverage all Oracle Database defense in depth security capabilities for complete data security.

Patching and Upgrade
Use patching automation tools built into the web console (or REST API) for easy application of Database quarterly patches. Use simple migration processes to validate upgrades.
 
Backup Options
Schedule backup automation to fast local storage, the Oracle Cloud Object Store or both. Instantiate new services from backup copies for development and test.
 

Elastic

Elastic Resources
Add or remove compute resources, memory or storage as needed.

Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service

The Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service delivers the world's best Cloud Database Platform by combining the world's #1 database with Exadata, the most powerful database platform, and adding all the simplicity and cost effectiveness of the public cloud.

Key Features

  • Most powerful Oracle Database with all options, features, and Enterprise Manager Database Packs
  • All Exadata capabilities, ensuring extremely high levels of performance, availability and security
  • Easy and rapid database provisioning in a few clicks
  • Cloud automation software reduces administration
  • Subscribe to only the compute cores needed by the application
  • Online Compute Bursting allows elastic expansion during business peaks
  • 100% compatibility with on-premises and Oracle Public Cloud databases
  • Comprehensive database management through Oracle Enterprise Manager, as well as Cloud-based self-service

Oracle Database Exadata Cloud at Customer

Exadata Cloud at Customer uniquely combines the world's #1 database technology and Exadata, the most powerful database platform, with the simplicity, agility and elasticity of a cloud-based deployment. It is identical to Oracle's Exadata Cloud Service, but located in customers' own data centres and managed by Oracle Cloud experts, thus enabling a consistent Exadata cloud experience for customers – whether on-premises, or in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure data centres.

Key Features

  •  Easy and rapid database provisioning in a few clicks
  •  Cloud Automation software reduces administration
  • Subscribe to only the compute cores needed by the application
  • Online Compute Bursting allows elastic expansion during business peaks
  • 100% compatibility with on-premises and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure databases
  • Comprehensive database management through Oracle Enterprise Manager, as well as Cloud-based self-service
  • Exadata infrastructure management and monitoring by Oracle Cloud Operations
  • Low-latency connectivity with existing data center infrastructure and applications

Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service

Exadata Express provides your own Oracle Database Enterprise Edition running the latest database release on Exadata. It's a fully managed service packed with features for modern application development.

Database

Database Versions
Oracle Database 12c Release 2 Enterprise Edition plus options running on Exadata.
 
Service Packaging
Available in different shapes up to 1 TB of storage, 4 OCPUs, and 40 GB of memory (PGA/SGA)
 
DevOps
Easily provision new databases in the cloud within minutes.
 

Management

Fully Managed Offering
A fully managed database cloud service. Network configuration, storage, database patching & upgrade and more are taken care of for you. No customer DBA required.
 
Security
Data at rest is encrypted by default using Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). Database auditing is enabled. Database client access uses SSL/TLS 1.2 encrypted and mutually authenticated connections.
 

Access

Administrative Access
Manage Exadata Express via an easy browser-based service console, SQL*Plus, SQLcl and other tools.
 
Data Access
Work with data using Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS), or directly connect database clients and access data over Oracle Net (SQL*Net). Supported client drivers include JDBC, .NET, Python, Node.js, PHP,C/C++ and more.
 
Dev Tools
Use Oracle Application Express (APEX) for rapid development of web apps that look beautiful in desktop and mobile browsers. Leverage your own domain name and SSL certificate for APEX apps and REST access. Also, use Oracle SQL Developer and Data Modeler IDEs, which are included at no extra cost.

Oracle Database Schema Cloud Service

Schema Service runs Application Express (APEX). With APEX, you get a declarative development environment to rapidly create desktop and mobile web apps all from a browser - no extra tools required. See apex.oracle.com to learn more about APEX and try it for free.
Customers looking for a complete Oracle Database experience in the cloud - including pre-configured APEX, REST, database client access and more - should refer to Exadata Express Cloud service.