Datacom vs Oracle Cloud:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Datacom had more branded searches than Oracle Cloud among cloud computing platforms in New Zealand. Datacom had about 4,400 branded searches, while Oracle Cloud had 650. Datacom made up 14.3% of all cloud computing platform searches we track, and Oracle Cloud accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cloud computing platforms, Datacom appeared in two of the five answers and Oracle Cloud in none.
Who do people search for more?
Datacom, about 7 searches for every 1 for Oracle Cloud
Who does AI mention more?
Datacom, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Oracle Cloud in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Datacom, the only one of the two named
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Top cloud computing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Datacom was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Oracle Cloud did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Microsoft Azure5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Amazon Web Services5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Google Cloud4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Catalyst Cloud3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Datacom2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DigitalOcean1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Oracle Cloud0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cloud computing platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cloud computing platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cloud computing platform in New Zealand for hosting business apps?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cloud platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cloud hosting nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Datacom or Oracle Cloud more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Datacom and Oracle Cloud by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven cloud computing platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Datacom, Oracle Cloud. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Microsoft Azure | Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud | Datacom | DigitalOcean | Oracle Cloud | Catalyst Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.7% | 48.6% | 11.6% | 10.2% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 33.2% | 27.4% | 17.7% | 15.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.92% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.4% | 26% | 20.8% | 16.9% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 0.52% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.6% | 24.2% | 20.5% | 14% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 0.54% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.2% | 23.2% | 23.4% | 15.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 0.61% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.9% | 23.5% | 22.8% | 16% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 0.62% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.6% | 21.6% | 23.1% | 14.9% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 0.57% |
| May 2026 | 33% | 20.6% | 23.8% | 14.1% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 0.83% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.7% | 19.8% | 22.2% | 14.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 0.68% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.9% | 20.7% | 23.7% | 14.7% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 33% | 23.5% | 22.5% | 14% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 0.67% |
| Sep 2026 | 31.7% | 24% | 21.9% | 14.3% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 0.68% |
How has the Datacom and Oracle Cloud comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Datacom was ahead of Oracle Cloud in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Datacom’s share of searches among cloud computing platforms in New Zealand moved from 10.2% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oracle Cloud’s share of searches among cloud computing platforms in New Zealand moved from 1.2% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 540 to 650.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand cloud computing platforms in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Oracle Cloud in New Zealand rose 20.4% over 12 measured months, from 540 to 650 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datacom’s and Oracle Cloud’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Datacom
1 branded search term
- datacom
Oracle Cloud
4 branded search terms
- oracle cloud
- oracle cloud console
- oracle cloud iaas
- oraclecloud
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