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System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Galaxybase

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Name	4D former name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparison	Alibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparison	Atos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparison	Galaxybase  Xexclude from comparison
			This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
Description	Application development environment with integrated database management system	A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access	Highly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networks	Scalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platform
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Wide column store	Document store Key-value store	Graph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 2.47 Rank #110   Overall #54   Relational DBMS	Score 0.31 Rank #297   Overall #11   Wide column stores		Score 0.07 Rank #377   Overall #40   Graph DBMS
Website	www.4d.com	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-store	atos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repository	galaxybase.com
Technical documentation	developer.4d.com	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestore
Developer	4D, Inc	Alibaba	Atos Convergence Creators	Chuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司
Initial release	1984	2016	2016	2017
Current release	v20, April 2023		1703	Nov 20, November 2021
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	yes	no	no
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Implementation language			Java	C and Java
Server operating systems	OS X Windows	hosted	Linux	Linux
Data scheme	yes	schema-free	Schema and schema-less with LDAP views	Strong typed schema
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	optional	yes
XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.	yes	no	yes	no
Secondary indexes	yes	no	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes close to SQL 92	no	no	no
APIs and other access methods	ODBC RESTful HTTP API by using 4D Mobile SOAP webservices	HTTP API	LDAP	Browser interface console (shell) Graph API (Gremlin) OpenCypher Proprietary native API
Supported programming languages	4D proprietary IDE PHP	Java Python	All languages with LDAP bindings	Go Java Python
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	no	user defined procedures and functions
Triggers	yes	no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	none	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding cell division	Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	Multi-source replication	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no		no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no	yes Relationships in graphs
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	Atomic single-row operations	Atomic execution of specific operations	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	no	yes	yes
User concepts Access control	Users and groups	Access rights based on subaccounts and tokens	LDAP bind authentication	Role-based access control
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	4D former name: 4th Dimension	Alibaba Cloud Table Store	Atos Standard Common Repository	Galaxybase
DB-Engines blog posts	MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis are the winners of the March ranking 2 March 2016, Paul Andlinger show all
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