Compare FME and Oracle BI - Jun 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - FME or Oracle BI?

Oracle BI is more expensive to implement (TCO) than FME, and FME is rated higher (87/100) than Oracle BI (79/100). Oracle BI offers users more features (9) than FME (3).

Looking for the right Business Intelligence solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Safe Software Vs. Oracle Corporation

Safe Software: Safe Software Inc. is the maker of FME® and the global leader in spatial data transformation technology that helps GIS professionals and organizations master their data interoperability challenges.Most leading GIS and database vendors also rely on FME to improve their own products, meeting their customers' needs for true data interoperability. You ...

Oracle Corporation: Oracle Corporation is a computer technology corporation that specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products – particularly database management systems. Employing approximately 113,644 people worldwide as of 30 June 2012,it has enlarged its share of the software market through organic growth and th...

Who is more expensive? FME or Oracle Business Intelligence?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for FME and Oracle Business Intelligence.

FME price starts at $3,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 FME is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. Oracle Business Intelligence price starts at $150 per user/month , When comparing Oracle Business Intelligence to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Business Intelligence software cost.

Bottom line: FME cost is around the same cost of Oracle Business Intelligence.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared FME Vs. Oracle BI based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.

FME: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Oracle Business Intelligence: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Dashboarding.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large corporations. Oracle Business Intelligence is highly recommended for medium to large businesses.