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Dundas BI vs Oracle Analytics Cloud

Dundas BI logo

Dundas BI

Software

Flexible business intelligence platform

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Oracle Analytics Cloud logo

Oracle Analytics Cloud

Software

Complete analytics in the cloud

From
$16/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Dundas BI the published Embedded BI Package starts from about $4,738.70 USD per month billed annually for 8 core capacity; Oracle Analytics Cloud no dedicated mobile application for on-the-go access
  • They diverge on capability: Dundas BI covers White-labeling, Oracle Analytics Cloud covers Self-service Analytics.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dundas BI and Oracle Analytics Cloud actually diverge.

Attributes where Dundas BI and Oracle Analytics Cloud differ
AttributeDundas BIOracle Analytics Cloud
Starting price$500/month$16/month
PlatformsWeb, Embedded, MobileWeb
Founded19922016

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Dundas BI

  • White-labeling
  • Embedded Analytics
  • Custom Visualizations
  • API
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL

Only in Oracle Analytics Cloud

  • Self-service Analytics
  • Augmented Analytics
  • Natural Language
  • Mobile
  • Oracle Database
  • Oracle ERP
  • Salesforce
  • Workday

Both cover

  • Data Preparation
  • Web support
  • Mobile support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Dundas BI

  • Embedding dashboards and analytics inside another applicationnot Oracle Analytics Cloud
  • Self service business intelligence and ad hoc reportingnot Oracle Analytics Cloud
  • Building custom data visualisations against open BI APIsnot Oracle Analytics Cloud

Oracle Analytics Cloud

  • Self-service analyticsnot Dundas BI
  • Data explorationnot Dundas BI
  • Ad-hoc reportingnot Dundas BI
  • Collaborative analysisnot Dundas BI
  • Embedded analyticsnot Dundas BI

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Dundas BI

  • The published Embedded BI Package starts from about $4,738.70 USD per month billed annually for 8 core capacity
  • That figure reflects a limited time 35 percent promotional discount rather than list price
  • Licensing is by CPU core capacity rather than by user, so cost scales with server hardware
  • Dundas is now part of insightsoftware following acquisition
  • The page states that a pricing plan is worked out together with the vendor rather than published as a rate card

Oracle Analytics Cloud

  • No dedicated mobile application for on-the-go access
  • Limited documentation for collecting data from on-premise services
  • Performance issues and occasional software glitches requiring re-login
  • Expensive for small businesses and organizations with limited budgets

Pricing, plan by plan

Dundas BI

$500/month
  • Professional$500/month
    • Full Platform
    • Embedding
    • Support
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Unlimited Users
    • Multi-tenant
    • Premium Support

Oracle Analytics Cloud

$16/month
  • Professional$16/month
    • Self-service Analytics
    • Reporting
    • Dashboards
  • Enterprise$80/month
    • Advanced Analytics
    • ML Models
    • Premium Support

Which should you pick?

Choose Dundas BI if

  • You need white-labeling.
  • You work on Web, Embedded, Mobile.
  • You also want embedded analytics.

Choose Oracle Analytics Cloud if

  • You need self-service analytics.
  • You also want augmented analytics.

Questions people ask

Is Dundas BI or Oracle Analytics Cloud better?
Neither clearly leads. Dundas BI starts at $500/month and Oracle Analytics Cloud at $16/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dundas BI or Oracle Analytics Cloud?
Dundas BI starts at $500/month and Oracle Analytics Cloud at $16/month.
Does Dundas BI or Oracle Analytics Cloud run on more platforms?
Dundas BI runs on Web, Embedded, Mobile. Oracle Analytics Cloud runs on Web.
What is Dundas BI best used for?
Dundas BI is most often used for embedding dashboards and analytics inside another application, self service business intelligence and ad hoc reporting, building custom data visualisations against open bi apis. Of those, embedding dashboards and analytics inside another application and self service business intelligence and ad hoc reporting are not what Oracle Analytics Cloud is typically brought in for.
What can Dundas BI do that Oracle Analytics Cloud cannot?
Dundas BI covers White-labeling, Embedded Analytics, Custom Visualizations, API. Oracle Analytics Cloud covers Self-service Analytics, Augmented Analytics, Natural Language, Mobile. Both handle Data Preparation, Web support, Mobile support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Oracle Analytics Cloud: What data sources does Oracle Analytics Cloud support?

Oracle Analytics Cloud connects to relational databases, cloud applications, and big data platforms. It integrates with Salesforce, Snowflake, Azure Synapse Analytics, Google BigQuery, Amazon Redshift, and the Oracle ecosystem.

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Oracle Analytics Cloud: What are the pricing tiers for Oracle Analytics Cloud?

Oracle Analytics Cloud offers a Professional plan at $16/user/month and an Enterprise plan at $80/user/month. BYOL pricing is $0.3226/OCPU/hour base plus $1.0753/hour (Professional) or $2.1506/hour (Enterprise).

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Oracle Analytics Cloud: Does Oracle Analytics Cloud have a mobile app?

No, Oracle Analytics Cloud lacks a dedicated mobile application, which is considered a significant limitation by users who need mobile access to dashboards and reports.

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