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System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. GBase vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. OpenTenBase

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Name

Description

JavaScript DBMS library

Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.

Cloud-based data warehousing service

An enterprise-level distributed HTAP open source database based on PostgreSQL

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

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

Score	1.11
Rank	#173	Overall
	#78	Relational DBMS

Score	1.26
Rank	#162	Overall
	#73	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#159	Relational DBMS

Website

alasql.org

www.gbase.cn

www.ibm.com/products/db2/warehouse

github.com/OpenTenBase/OpenTenBase
www.opentenbase.org

Technical documentation

github.com/AlaSQL/alasql

docs.opentenbase.org
docs.opentenbase.org/en

Developer

Andrey Gershun & Mathias R. Wulff

General Data Technology Co., Ltd.

IBM

OpenAtom Foundation, previously Tencent

Initial release

2014

2004

2014

Current release

GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c

2.5, January 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

MIT-License

commercial

Open Source

BSD-3

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

JavaScript

C, Java, Python

Server operating systems

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

Linux

hosted

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

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.

yes

Import/export of XML data possible

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

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

Standard with numerous extensions

yes

APIs and other access methods

JavaScript API

ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC

.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby

C
Go
Java
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

PL/SQL, SQL PL

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

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

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

yes

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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

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