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DBMS > 4D vs. Apache Jena - TDB vs. MaxDB vs. ObjectBox

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Apache Jena - TDB vs. MaxDB vs. ObjectBox

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonObjectBox  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsLightweight, fast on-device database for IoT, Mobile and Embedded devices, persisting and synchronising objects and vectors
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRDF storeRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMS
Vector DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score2.47
Rank#110  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score3.62
Rank#83  Overall
#3  RDF stores
Score2.26
Rank#114  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score1.29
Rank#166  Overall
#5  Object oriented DBMS
#7  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.4d.comjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlmaxdb.sap.comgithub.com/­objectbox
objectbox.io
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocs.objectbox.io
Developer4D, IncApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997ObjectBox Limited
Initial release1984200019842017
Current releasev20, April 20234.9.0, July 20237.9.10.12, February 20244.0 (May 2024)
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0commercial infoLimited community edition freeBindings are released under Apache 2.0 infoApache License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++C and C++
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
All OS with a Java VMAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Android
Any POSIX system
Docker
iOS
Linux
macOS
QNX
Windows
Data schemeyesyes infoRDF Schemasyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes, plus "flex" map-like types
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 indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92noyesno
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
Fuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
Proprietary native API
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
Java.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
C
C++
Dart (Flutter)
Go
Java
Kotlin
Python
Swift
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesyesno
Triggersyesyes infovia event handleryesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonenonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationnoneSource-replica replicationData sync between devices allowing occasional connected databases to work completely offline
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID infoTDB TransactionsACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsAccess control via Jena Securityfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes
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4D infoformer name: 4th DimensionApache Jena - TDBMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-DObjectBox
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