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What is the difference between Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition Database?

Oracle has multiple versions of its database depending on the size and technical requirement a business may have. Enterprise and Standard Edition offer different features and functions they provide. See Oracle's Family of Databases which differentiates these versions. (Oracle Product Family)

What does Oracle Cost?

Oracle pricing varies from product to product, depending on usage [per user, per processor, per invoice], starting as low as $100 per user to $1,000,000+ for Enterprise Deployments.

What does Oracle standard support provide?

Oracle provides unlimited phone and electronic web support of technical issues and free upgrades to future versions of its software while current on support. This includes security patches and escalated 24/7 around the world support.

Does Oracle have user minimums for its Licenses?

Oracle has different minimum users for every different product. The most common mimimums are 25 Named User Plus (NUP) per Processor Core for Enterprise Edition Database and 5 Named user Plus per server for Standard Edition Database.

What is Oracle Fusion middleware?

Oracle Fusion middleware is composed of a broad range of Oracle Middleware solutions including Business Intelligence, Portal, SOA Suite (Service Oriented Architecture), Development Tools, Business Integration, Application Server.

What is the difference between Concurrent, Universal Power Units, Processor, Named User, and Named User Plus Licenses?

These license types represent legacy license offerings and vary in flexibility, cost, and availability. They can all be upgraded to the current license matrix.