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System Properties Comparison Adabas vs. Bangdb vs. Riak KV

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Name

Description

OLTP - DBMS for mainframes and Linux/Unix/Windows environments

used typically together with the Natural programming platform

Converged and high performance database for device data, events, time series, document and graph

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

Primary database model

Multivalue DBMS

Document store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	4.89
Rank	#79	Overall
	#1	Multivalue DBMS

Score	0.04
Rank	#336	Overall
	#44	Document stores
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#29	Time Series DBMS

Score	6.52
Rank	#65	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Website

www.softwareag.com/en_corporate/platform/adabas-natural.html

bangdb.com

riak.com/products/riak-kv

Technical documentation

bangdb.com/developer

Developer

Software AG

Sachin Sinha, BangDB

Basho Technologies

Initial release

1971

2012

2009

Current release

BangDB 2.0, October 2021

2.1.0, April 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSD 3

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C, C++

Erlang

Server operating systems

BS2000
Linux
Unix
Windows
z/OS
z/VSE

Linux

Linux
OS X

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

yes: string, long, double, int, geospatial, stream, events

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

secondary, composite, nested, reverse, geospatial

restricted

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

with add-on product Adabas SQL Gateway

SQL like support with command line tool

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

with add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway
SOAP-based API

with add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway

Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

Supported programming languages

Natural

C
C#
C++
Java
Python

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

in Natural

JavaScript and Erlang

Triggers

yes, Notifications (with Streaming only)

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

yes, with additonal products like Adabas Cluster Services, Adabas Parallel Services, Adabas Vista

Sharding (enterprise version only). P2P based virtual network overlay with consistent hashing and chord algorithm

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes, with add-on product Event Replicator

selectable replication factor, Knob for CAP (enterprise version only)

selectable replication factor

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Tunable consistency, set CAP knob accordingly

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

links between data sets can be stored

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, optimistic concurrency control

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes, implements WAL (Write ahead log) as well

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes, run db with in-memory only mode

User concepts

Access control

only with OS-specific tools (e.g. IBM RACF, CA Top Secret)

yes (enterprise version only)

More information provided by the system vendor

Specific characteristics

BangDB is a converged NoSql database platform which natively integrated streaming,...
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Competitive advantages

Converged Platform to break silos for higher scale and performance BangDB is a novel...
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Typical application scenarios

IOT and time series data monitoring Devops, servers, network monitoring Real-Time...
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Key customers

Cisco, Accenture, Opera, Airpay, CtrlS, makemytrip, wine central, over 150 SaaS customers
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Market metrics

BangDB is one of the fastest databases in the marke with over 2X performance over...
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Licensing and pricing models

BangDB community and enterprise model. Details at https://bangdb.com/pricing/
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