Compare SAP Analytics Cloud and Exadata - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 10, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SAP Analytics Cloud or Exadata?

Exadata is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Analytics Cloud is rated higher (90/100) than Exadata (70/100). SAP Analytics Cloud offers users more features (9) than Exadata (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is SAP Analytics Cloud!

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:

SAP Vs. Oracle Corporation

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Who is more expensive? SAP Analytics Cloud or Exadata?

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 SAP Analytics Cloud and Exadata.

SAP Analytics Cloud price starts at $22 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SAP Analytics Cloud is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. Exadata price starts at $220,000 per license , When comparing Exadata to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Business Intelligence software cost.

Bottom line: SAP Analytics Cloud cost is around the same cost of Exadata.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SAP Analytics Cloud Vs. Exadata based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.

SAP Analytics Cloud: Dashboard, Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, OLAP, Data Analysis Tools, Data analysis, Business Intelligence, Budgeting & CPM.

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

Target customer size

SAP Analytics Cloud's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Customers of the appliance mainly include large business enterprises, although some medium businesses have also found it useful.

SAP Analytics Cloud

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $22 per user/month

SAP Analytics Cloud is a growing cloud-based BI software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. SAP Analytics Cloud received a rating of 4.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is co...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Data Analysis Tools, Business Intelligence, Dashboards & KPIs.

Exadata

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $220,000 per license

Oracle Exadata is a database appliance mainly for running on Oracle databases of large business enterprises. It offers various data mining, storage, and business intelligence solutions. The appliance was design...

Categories: Performance Management.

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SAP Analytics Cloud: 9 Features

Dashboard
Ad-Hoc Analysis
Ad-Hoc Reporting
OLAP
Data Analysis Tools
Data analysis
Business Intelligence
Budgeting & CPM
Data visualization

Exadata: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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SAP Anal...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$22 per user/month
Functionality
19
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Exadata
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
70/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$220,000 per license
Functionality
4
Qlik Sen...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$30 per user/month
Functionality
15
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ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$499 per month + $99 per user
Functionality
10
Sisense
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$83 per employee/month
Functionality
35

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