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DBMS > Adabas vs. Immudb vs. MaxDB vs. OpenEdge vs. OrigoDB

System Properties Comparison Adabas vs. Immudb vs. MaxDB vs. OpenEdge vs. OrigoDB

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NameAdabas infodenotes "adaptable data base"  Xexclude from comparisonImmudb  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOLTP - DBMS for mainframes and Linux/Unix/Windows environments infoused typically together with the Natural programming platformAn open source immutable (append-only) database with cryptographic verification which makes it tamper-resistant and fully auditable.A robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA fully ACID in-memory object graph database
Primary database modelMultivalue DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.79
Rank#102  Overall
#2  Multivalue DBMS
Score0.31
Rank#295  Overall
#42  Key-value stores
Score2.26
Rank#114  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score3.45
Rank#85  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#380  Overall
#50  Document stores
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.softwareag.com/­en_corporate/­platform/­adabas-natural.htmlgithub.com/­codenotary/­immudb
immudb.io
maxdb.sap.comwww.progress.com/­openedgeorigodb.com
Technical documentationdocs.immudb.iomaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latestorigodb.com/­docs
DeveloperSoftware AGCodenotarySAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997Progress Software CorporationRobert Friberg et al
Initial release19712020198419842009 infounder the name LiveDB
Current release1.2.3, April 20227.9.10.12, February 2024OpenEdge 12.2, March 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial infoLimited community edition freecommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoC++C#
Server operating systemsBS2000
Linux
Unix
Windows
z/OS
z/VSE
BSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesUser defined using .NET types and collections
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.nononoyesno infocan be achieved using .NET
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infowith add-on product Adabas SQL GatewaySQL-like syntaxyesyes infoclose to SQL 92no
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API infowith add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway
SOAP-based API infowith add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway
gRPC protocol
PostgreSQL wire protocol
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
Supported programming languagesNatural.Net
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language).Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresin Naturalnoyesyesyes
Triggersnonoyesyesyes infoDomain Events
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes, with additonal products like Adabas Cluster Services, Adabas Parallel Services, Adabas VistaShardingnonehorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4horizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronized
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, with add-on product Event ReplicatorSource-replica replicationSource-replica replicationSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesyesdepending on model
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes infoWrite ahead log
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonononoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlonly with OS-specific tools (e.g. IBM RACF, CA Top Secret)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers and groupsRole based authorization

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