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EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager vs Oracle Enterprise Manager comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

EDB Postgres Enterprise Man...
Ranking in Database Development and Management
15th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
8.7
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Ranking in Database Development and Management
1st
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.9
Number of Reviews
128
Ranking in other categories
Server Monitoring (4th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2025, in the Database Development and Management category, the mindshare of EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager is 2.4%, down from 2.7% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Oracle Enterprise Manager is 5.1%, down from 8.1% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Database Development and Management
 

Featured Reviews

Raghu Suthapalli - PeerSpot reviewer
Helps to create dashboards but improvement is needed in pricing and support
The tool helps us to create dashboards EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager helps us to build custom files.  The tool needs improvement in pricing and support.  I have been working with the product for more than eight years.  The product is stable. I rate it a ten out of ten.  I rate the tool's…
Muhammad Usman Muzaffar - PeerSpot reviewer
Provides good stability and has an easy implementation process
It is a good tool for monitoring databases. It enhances the overall visibility within the database The older version of the product works with Flash technology. Although the latest version works with Java, it still requires Flash technology. It should utilize only a Java plugin to visualize your…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager helps us to build custom files."
"It is a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for managing database consolidation, something that has been missing and difficult to do."
"It allows me to manage resources effectively and monitor active sessions."
"SQL Tuning Advisor, ADDM, Top Activity, ASM Space Manager, Incident Notifications"
"I would recommend Oracle Enterprise Manager to others."
"We use Oracle Enterprise Manager for a lot of services like ERP and PLM."
"The most valuable feature is the monitoring because it's very useful for checking and troubleshooting compared with other products, like Nagios for example, that have some interaction with Oracle."
"Some of the most valuable features are its real-time performance view/dashboard, metric history, real-time monitoring and alerts, as well as quick access to Oracle's tuning and diagnostic options."
"It is a stable solution...The initial setup of Oracle Enterprise Manager was straightforward."
 

Cons

"The tool needs improvement in pricing and support."
"They should improve the hover text context. This would provide assistance whenever a task is attempted by a DBA."
"The tool is expensive."
"The solution is not as simple as people say it is."
"Reporting and statistical charting is largely still left up the end-user to develop custom solutions."
"When contacting My Oracle Support, I encounter first-line support initially, which is inadequate as I require more in-depth support."
"The interface offered by Oracle Enterprise Manager has certain shortcomings and needs improvement to become a nice tool."
"RMAN tools need improvement."
"The areas where Oracle Enterprise Manager could improve include the dashboarding, which could be made more intuitive, and the drill-down reporting, which can and should be enhanced."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

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"The solution is free."
"The product is very expensive."
"As with all Oracle products, care should be taken when using any features to ensure that they do not activate licensed features that have not been paid for."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager is a free tool from Oracle."
"There is only the standard licensing fee. There are no other costs."
"The basic functions are free. You only pay license fees for advanced features."
"We are satisfied with the pricing."
"The product’s price is reasonable."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
21%
Computer Software Company
13%
Retailer
9%
Educational Organization
7%
Educational Organization
40%
Financial Services Firm
10%
Computer Software Company
9%
Manufacturing Company
5%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager?
EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager helps us to build custom files.
What needs improvement with EDB Postgres Enterprise Manager?
The tool needs improvement in pricing and support.
What do you like most about Oracle Enterprise Manager?
What I like most about Oracle Enterprise Manager are its features, particularly the active session history. It provides insights into SQL, and I use it regularly to identify potential issues.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Oracle Enterprise Manager?
In terms of pricing, Oracle Enterprise Manager is on the premium side compared to other monitoring tools. While I cannot comment definitively on whether it is high or low, this depends on the custo...
What needs improvement with Oracle Enterprise Manager?
Currently, we are using version 13.5, which is very helpful. However, adding AI features for automated replies or helpdesk support would improve Oracle Enterprise Manager ( /products/oracle-enterpr...
 

Also Known As

EDB PEM
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Sample Customers

Ericsson, KT Corporation, Clear Capital
7-Eleven, Halliburton, Cisco, Garmin, Nationwide, Korea Telecom, Allied Irish Bank
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