SINGAPORE, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, OceanBase has been peer-recognized as an Asia/Pacific Customers' Choice and a global "Strong Performer" in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Cloud Database Management System (DBMS).

This year, OceanBase has also been acknowledged as one of the two Customers' Choices in the global finance sector.

Among the 19 vendors listed in this year's Voice of Customer report, OceanBase received an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews from customers in the banking, IT services, software, telecom and other industries. As of March 2025, 84% of respondents contribute to a 5-star rating for OceanBase.

Meanwhile, OceanBase achieved a 97% score in the Willingness to Recommend category in Gartner's research, ranking among the top five out of all vendors.

Customer reviews on the Gartner website highlighted the performance, scalability, reliability, and responsive technical support of OceanBase. As a manager from the IT services sector noted, "OceanBase's innovative approach in the database field is refreshing. Its groundbreaking 'single-machine distributed integration' design effectively tackles the scalability limitations of traditional centralized databases while avoiding the resource redundancy associated with pure distributed systems."

"OceanBase delivers exceptional reliability with its distributed SQL architecture. Its seamless scalability handles our high-concurrency workloads effortlessly. ACID compliance ensures data integrity, while cost-efficient resource usage reduces TCO. Real-time analytics capabilities and responsive technical support make it a future-proof choice for mission-critical systems. Highly recommended," commented a customer from the healthcare and biotech industry.

An engineer from the banking industry also remarked, "OceanBase is a highly regarded and innovative distributed database system. Its performance, scalability, high availability and reliability, and lower cost impress me a lot. The platform is also very friendly to DBAs."

OceanBase is actively exploring the APAC market with its high-performance, scalable distributed database solutions, supporting customers including GCash and Starpay in the Philippines, DANA in Indonesia, TNG Digital in Malaysia, and Atome in Singapore. In June, OceanBase hosted its flagship technology conference, OceanBase INFINITY: CXO Special, in Malaysia, where technology leaders from BFSI, fintech, and various industries across Malaysia and the APAC region gathered to discuss on how to build forward-looking technical infrastructure with next-generation data technology.

Operating across over 170 availability zones in more than 50 geographic regions on major global cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, and Tencent Cloud, OceanBase has successfully assisted over 2,000 customers worldwide in upgrading their database systems. Furthermore, OceanBase is bringing new features in its database solutions for the development, deployment, and integration of AI capabilities, enabling applications such as intelligent recommendations, AI-powered conversation through Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and enterprise-level AI agents.

Gartner, Voice of the Customer for Cloud Database Management Systems, 3 July 2025

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About OceanBase

OceanBase is a distributed database launched in 2010. It provides strong data consistency, high availability, high performance, cost efficiency, elastic scalability, and compatibility with mainstream relational databases. It handles transactional, analytical, and AI workloads through a unified data engine, enabling mission-critical applications and real-time analytics.

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