DBMS > Adabas vs. ReductStore vs. VelocityDB vs. WakandaDB

System Properties Comparison Adabas vs. ReductStore vs. VelocityDB vs. WakandaDB

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Name

Description

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

used typically together with the Natural programming platform

Designed to manage unstructured time-series data efficiently, providing unique features such as storing time-stamped blobs with labels, customizable data retention policies, and a straightforward FIFO quota system.

A .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)

WakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access data

Primary database model

Multivalue DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Graph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS

Object oriented DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	2.79
Rank	#102	Overall
	#2	Multivalue DBMS

Score	0.05
Rank	#384	Overall
	#44	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.11
Rank	#354	Overall
	#37	Graph DBMS
	#16	Object oriented DBMS

Score	0.10
Rank	#356	Overall
	#17	Object oriented DBMS

Website

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

github.com/reductstore
www.reduct.store

velocitydb.com

wakanda.github.io

Technical documentation

www.reduct.store/docs

velocitydb.com/UserGuide

wakanda.github.io/doc

Developer

Software AG

ReductStore LLC

VelocityDB Inc

Wakanda SAS

Initial release

1971

2023

2011

2012

Current release

1.9, March 2024

7.x

2.7.0 (April 29, 2019), April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Business Source License 1.1

commercial

Open Source

AGPLv3, extended commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++, Rust

C++, JavaScript

Server operating systems

BS2000
Linux
Unix
Windows
z/OS
z/VSE

Docker
Linux
macOS
Windows

Any that supports .NET

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

with add-on product Adabas SQL Gateway

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

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

with add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway

HTTP API

.Net

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Natural

C++
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust

.Net

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

in Natural

yes

Triggers

Callbacks are triggered when data changes

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

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

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes, with add-on product Event Replicator

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

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

Based on Windows Authentication

yes

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