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Engineered Systems
Oracle Engineered Systems are integrated, full-stack platforms that are developed together with Oracle Database and applications to run mission-critical customer workloads faster, at lower costs, and with greater security than multivendor, on-premises solutions. Scalable designs let enterprises consolidate IT infrastructure and quickly adjust to increases in demand while management automation reduces administrative workloads and helps control costs.

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Announcing Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure
Automatically distribute Oracle databases across nodes, regions, and countries to help meet data residency, extreme availability, and performance needs.
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Deep-dive webinar on Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure
Get an exclusive, in-depth look at this new Oracle Globally Distributed Database service.
- Oracle Exadata: Next-Generation Intelligent Data Architecture
OMDIA highlights how the Oracle Cloud@Customer portfolio is the leading choice for financial services institutions to meet all their business and technology objectives for an on-premises database cloud deployment.
- Reimagining the data-driven bank
OMDIA highlights how the Oracle Cloud@Customer portfolio is the leading choice for financial services institutions to meet all their business and technology objectives for an on-premises database cloud deployment.
- Create and deploy cloud native applications on-premises
ESG discusses how Oracle Private Cloud Appliance lets organizations use public cloud-compatible containers, tools, and APIs in their data centers to reduce IT complexity and increase agility.
- Business benefits of data protection
Oracle’s Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance helps prevent multiple types of data loss in Oracle databases and reduces the cost of protecting them through greater efficiency and automation.
How Oracle Engineered Systems power the enterprise
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Prebuilt with full-stack integration
Oracle Engineered Systems help organizations reduce IT complexity and total cost of ownership with integrated compute, storage, and software, including Oracle Database. These systems include built-in tools and APIs that simplify management, accelerate deployments, and help protect crucial company data.
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On-premises to cloud portability
Oracle Engineered Systems let organizations modernize applications and rapidly move to the cloud by deploying the same complete, easy-to-use converged Oracle Database capabilities wherever needed. Companies develop, test, and deploy creative line-of-business applications using Oracle Autonomous Database or Oracle Exadata Database Service in the cloud or on-premises, seamlessly moving workloads between different locations when needed.
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Coengineering with Oracle software
Oracle Engineered Systems include exclusive features developed with Oracle Database that implement optimizations across Oracle’s infrastructure and software stack. Advanced capabilities, such as Exadata Smart Scan query offloading and Oracle Operator Access Control, let customers run all types of database workloads with the highest performance while protecting databases against data loss and ransomware risks.
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Greater value and lower cost
Oracle Engineered Systems let organizations consolidate applications and databases on fewer high performance systems, lowering total cost of ownership by up to 47% as described in Wikibon’s analysis of Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer (PDF). Oracle Database Appliance reduces the complexity of deploying solutions to edge environments with automated management and capacity-on-demand licensing.
Analyst report: Escaping VMware Lock-in and its Ever-Increasing Costs (PDF)
Engineered Systems products
The best Oracle Database platform
Oracle Exadata's full-stack architecture improves the performance, scale, and availability of an enterprise’s Oracle databases. Exadata gives you choice and flexibility in terms of where to run your Oracle Database workloads, with availability on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI); multicloud environments with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud; a hybrid cloud in your data center; and with on-premises deployments.
Features
- A full-stack, integrated solution reduces integration requirements.
- A high-availability infrastructure maximizes database uptime.
- A scalable design enables database consolidation for organizations of any size.
- Full compatibility across on-premises, hybrid cloud, OCI, and multicloud deployments simplifies moving to the cloud.
- Intelligent storage increases database performance and controls costs.
- SQL read latency of less than 14 microseconds improves OLTP responsiveness.
- Up to 7 TB/sec SQL throughput accelerates data-intensive analytics applications.
- Up to 25.2 million SQL I/O operations per second per rack increases throughput for consolidated workloads.
A small, simple, and optimized platform for Oracle Database
Oracle Database Appliance is the easiest and most affordable way for small and medium-sized organizations and business units, including those with distributed locations, to deploy and manage their databases, applications, and infrastructure. With it, you can reduce Oracle Database deployment times and management workloads using a database-optimized engineered system with end-to-end management automation. Oracle Database Appliance’s high performance, availability, and automation help you run crucial applications faster with less downtime and at a lower cost.
Features
- The ability to start running databases and applications in less than two hours
- Tightly integrated and optimized full-stack solution
- Entry-level configurations and pricing and flexible CPU licensing
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) integration
- All hardware and software supported by Oracle
Automated protection and recovery of Oracle Databases
Oracle’s Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance continuously protects Oracle databases throughout the enterprise and accelerates their recovery to any point in time. It integrates unique automated backup and recovery, remote replication, and Oracle Cloud archiving capabilities to protect crucial customer databases running on virtually any platform against ransomware, theft, equipment failure, and human error. Recovery Appliance’s extensive automation also makes it easy for IT departments to implement Oracle Database data protection best practices and cut downtime costs by up to 47% according to Wikibon’s Recovery Appliance analysis.
Features
- Continuous protection reduces potential data loss to less than a second
- Incremental-forever backups accelerate Oracle Database protection by up to 50X
- Recoveries using virtual full backups of Oracle databases run up to 8X faster
- Automation enables rapid deployment and reduces the need for specialized IT skills
- Automated recoveries reduce manual IT tasks by up to 75%
- Capacity scaling from 2 PB to over 200 PB of Virtual Full Backups enables enterprise-wide Oracle Database protection
- Backup validation ensures that backups are good and offloads database servers
- Real-time monitoring and automated reporting simplify compliance by providing the latest recoverability status for all protected Oracle Databases
Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer—Run OCI Compute anywhere
Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer is a fully managed, rack-scale infrastructure that lets you use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) computing, storage, and networking infrastructure services anywhere. Gain the benefits of cloud automation and economics in your data center by running OCI Compute and GPU shapes with storage and networking services on Compute Cloud@Customer. It’s the simplest way to run applications and harness GenAI on cloud infrastructure from your data center while meeting your needs for data residency, security, and low-latency connections to current resources and operations.
Features
- A full-stack, integrated solution reduces integration requirements.
- High availability infrastructure increases application uptime.
- Low-latency generative AI inferencing and LLM fine-tuning can run while sensitive data is kept on-premises.
- Independently scalable compute, GPU, and storage resources optimize performance and operating efficiency.
- Consumption pricing based on compute and storage utilization reduces costs.
- Direct connections to Oracle Database platforms reduce data access latency.
- OCI Kubernetes Engine simplifies the scaling of cloud native workloads.
- Management by OCI operators reduces administrative load for IT teams.
The best Oracle Application platform
Oracle’s Private Cloud Appliance (PCA) is a rack-scale infrastructure that lets you use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) computing, storage, and networking constructs on-premises. Gain the benefits of cloud automation and economics in your data center by running OCI Compute and GPU shapes with storage and networking services. It’s the simplest way to run applications and harness GenAI on cloud infrastructure from your data center while meeting your needs for data residency, security, and low-latency connections to current resources and operations.
Features
- A full-stack integrated solution reduces integration requirements
- Independently scalable compute, GPU, and storage resources optimize performance and operating efficiency
- Consumption pricing based on compute and storage utilization reduces costs
- Up to 6.7TB to 26.8TB memory providing 2x more memory than previous generation
- Accelerated application response times with low latency connection from application tier to the database tier
Engineered Systems customer successes
Thousands of customers worldwide run applications and databases faster while simplifying management and reducing costs with Oracle Engineered Systems.



ICS Financial Systems runs core banking applications up to 27X faster with Exadata
Engineered Systems use cases
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Run databases faster and with lower costs
Accelerate crucial Oracle databases and standardize on-premises IT infrastructure using the same technology as Oracle’s public cloud while reducing management workloads and lowering on-premises TCO by up to 47%, as described in Wikibon’s analysis (PDF) of running Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer.
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Build a private cloud
Reduce data center complexity by consolidating Oracle Database workloads with Exadata or Exadata Cloud@Customer, increasing application performance while reducing manual database analysis and tuning.
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Consolidate application infrastructure
Reduce the number of standalone systems needed to run applications and eliminate the need to separately manage, patch, and secure each hardware and software component by using Oracle Private Cloud Appliance and running Oracle databases on Exadata.
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Simplify remote and edge deployments
Streamline database and application support for departments, remote locations, and edge environments with Oracle Database Appliance-based deployment and management.
Protect Oracle databases across the enterprise
Reduce the risk of losing mission-critical Oracle Database data to cyberattacks, outages, and human error by implementing policy-based, enterprisewide protection with Oracle’s Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance.
Introducing Oracle Exadata X11M for Exadata Database Service and Autonomous Database
Bob Thome, Vice President, Exadata Product Management
We are excited to announce the immediate availability of Oracle Exadata X11M for cloud deployments. This next-generation intelligent data platform runs Oracle Exadata Database Service and Oracle Autonomous Database in the Oracle Cloud, multicloud deployments, and in your data center with Exadata Cloud@Customer.
Featured blogs
- January 7, 2025 Introducing Exadata X11M: Next-Generation Intelligent Data Architecture
- January 7, 2025 Global Industry Analyst Perspectives on Oracle Exadata X11M
- MARCH 7, 2023 York University chooses Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer to improve the experience of students, educators, and staff
- June 13, 2022 Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer—hybrid cloud compute for your database
- MAY 4, 2022 Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer enhances MONETA’s move to digital banking
- SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 Exadata Cloud@Customer takes cloud security to the next level
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