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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. LokiJS vs. Netezza vs. OpenEdge

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. LokiJS vs. Netezza vs. OpenEdge

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonNetezza infoAlso called PureData System for Analytics by IBM  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryIn-memory JavaScript DBMSData warehouse and analytics appliance part of IBM PureSystemsApplication development environment with integrated database management system
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.42
Rank#264  Overall
#42  Document stores
#122  Relational DBMS
Score0.44
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
Score7.56
Rank#48  Overall
#31  Relational DBMS
Score3.69
Rank#78  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Websitealasql.orggithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.ibm.com/­products/­netezzawww.progress.com/­openedge
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqltechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latest
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffIBMProgress Software Corporation
Initial release2014201420001984
Current releaseOpenEdge 12.2, March 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen Sourcecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJavaScript
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux infoincluded in applianceAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenonoyesyes
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.nonoyes
Secondary indexesnoyes infovia viewsyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.noyesyes infoclose to SQL 92
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIJavaScript APIJDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJavaScriptC
C++
Fortran
Java
Lua
Perl
Python
R
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoView functions in JavaScriptyesyes
Triggersyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardinghorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneSource-replica replicationSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonenoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storageno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptUsers and groups

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