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System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. AntDB vs. EXASOL vs. Oracle Rdb vs. searchxml

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Name

Description

JavaScript DBMS library

A scalable, multi-tenant, MPP-architectured RDBMS for OLTP and OLAP operations, highly compatible with Oracle

High-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.

DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application server

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

Native XML DBMS
Search engine

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Trend Chart

Score	0.42
Rank	#264	Overall
	#42	Document stores
	#122	Relational DBMS

Score	0.09
Rank	#342	Overall
	#149	Relational DBMS

Score	1.66
Rank	#138	Overall
	#64	Relational DBMS

Score	1.04
Rank	#184	Overall
	#84	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#7	Native XML DBMS
	#24	Search engines

Website

alasql.org

www.asiainfo.com/en_us/product_aisware_antdb_detail.html

www.exasol.com

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb.html

www.searchxml.net/category/products

Technical documentation

github.com/AlaSQL/alasql

www.exasol.com/resources

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb-doc.html

www.searchxml.net/support/handouts

Developer

Andrey Gershun & Mathias R. Wulff

AsiaInfo Technologies Limited

Exasol

Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

informationpartners gmbh

Initial release

2014

2000

1984

2015

Current release

7.4.1.1, 2021

1.0

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

MIT-License

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

JavaScript

C++

Server operating systems

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

HP Open VMS

Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

schema-free

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Close to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.

SQL2016 compliant

yes

APIs and other access methods

JavaScript API

JDBC
MySQL protocol compliant
ODBC

.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket

RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

Java
Lua
Python
R

C++

most other programming languages supported via APIs

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes

on the application server

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

sychronisation to multiple collections

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes

only for local storage and DOM-storage

ACID

yes, on a single node

multiple readers, single writer

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

by using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorage

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

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

Domain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

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