Oracle Exadata X11M Delivers Extreme Performance, Increased Efficiency, and Improved Energy Savings for Data and AI Workloads

Performance Improvements - Oracle Exadata X11M delivers up to 55% faster AI Vector searches, 2.2X faster analytics scan throughput, and 25% faster transaction processing compared to the previous generation, all at the same price [1] - AI Vector Search: Up to 55% faster persistent vector index (IVF) searches and 43% faster in-memory vector index queries (HNSW) with new software optimizations providing 4.7X more data filtering and 32X faster queries for binary vectors [5] - OLTP: Up to 25% faster serial transaction processing, 25% greater concurrent transaction throughput, and 21% lower SQL 8K I/O read latency (now only 14us) [5] - Analytics: Up to 25% faster analytic query processing, 2.2X faster analytic I/O on storage servers, and up to 500GB/sec Database In-Memory Scan [5] Energy Efficiency and Sustainability - Exadata X11M enables customers to run database workloads on fewer systems, saving on infrastructure, power, cooling, and data center space [4] - Intelligent power management allows turning off unneeded CPU cores, capping power consumption, and optimizing power utilization during low usage periods [4] - Built-in automation through Oracle Autonomous Database eliminates manual database management tasks and human error [4] Deployment Flexibility - Exadata X11M can be deployed on-premises, with Exadata Database Service, Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and multicloud environments [6] - Oracle Database is 100% compatible across deployments, allowing customers to run workloads without application changes [6] - In multicloud deployments, Oracle Database runs on Exadata X11M in OCI, AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure data centers, with access to all Oracle Database capabilities including Oracle Real Application Clusters [7] Customer and Industry Impact - Swisscom Ltd. anticipates performance, price performance benefits, and efficiencies from Exadata X11M, helping achieve energy and sustainability goals while improving customer service [8] - The Futurum Group considers Exadata X11M the industry standard platform for running Oracle Database, outperforming on-premises infrastructure from major vendors and setting the gold standard for extreme vector processing and stock exchange-level transactions [8]