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DBMS > 4D vs. AlaSQL vs. Apache Doris vs. EJDB

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. AlaSQL vs. Apache Doris vs. EJDB

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonApache Doris  Xexclude from comparisonEJDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemJavaScript DBMS libraryAn MPP-based analytics DBMS embracing the MySQL protocolEmbeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSDocument store
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Score2.58
Rank#108  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.46
Rank#260  Overall
#40  Document stores
#121  Relational DBMS
Score0.57
Rank#244  Overall
#113  Relational DBMS
Score0.27
Rank#297  Overall
#44  Document stores
Websitewww.4d.comalasql.orgdoris.apache.org
github.com/­apache/­doris
github.com/­Softmotions/­ejdb
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqlgithub.com/­apache/­doris/­wikigithub.com/­Softmotions/­ejdb/­blob/­master/­README.md
Developer4D, IncAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from BaiduSoftmotions
Initial release1984201420172012
Current releasev20, April 20231.2.2, February 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGPLv2
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJavaC
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linuxserver-less
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes infostring, integer, double, bool, date, object_id
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92Close to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.yesno
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
JavaScript APIJDBC
MySQL client
in-process shared library
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
JavaScriptJavaActionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnouser defined functionsno
Triggersyesyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonehorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationnonenonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnono infotypically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possible
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storageno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infoRead/Write Locking
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno

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