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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. DataFS vs. HyperSQL vs. Transbase

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	DataFS  Xexclude from comparison	HyperSQL also known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparison	Transbase  Xexclude from comparison
Description	An online MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data warehousing service based on Greenplum	All data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.	Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java also known as HSQLDB	A resource-optimized, high-performance, universally applicable RDBMS
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Object oriented DBMS	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS
Secondary database models		Graph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS	Score 0.09 Rank #360   Overall #17   Object oriented DBMS	Score 3.23 Rank #93   Overall #48   Relational DBMS	Score 0.17 Rank #334   Overall #148   Relational DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	newdatabase.com	hsqldb.org	www.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	dev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xsp	hsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.html	www.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase/­features.html
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Mobiland AG		Transaction Software GmbH
Initial release	2016	2018	2001	1987
Current release		1.1.263, October 2022	2.7.2, June 2023	Transbase 8.3, 2022
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	Open Source based on BSD license	commercial free development license
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language			Java	C and C++
Server operating systems	hosted	Windows	All OS with a Java VM Embedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes	FreeBSD Linux macOS Solaris Windows
Data scheme	yes	Classes, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes	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	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	no	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	yes	yes
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	.NET Client API Proprietary client DLL WinRT client	HTTP API JDBC via HTTP JDBC ODBC	ADO.NET JDBC ODBC Proprietary native API
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	.Net C C# C++ VB.Net	All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC Java	C C# C++ Java JavaScript Kotlin Objective-C PHP Python
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes		Java, SQL	yes
Triggers	yes	no, except callback-events from server when changes happened	yes	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Proprietary Sharding system	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service		none	Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	yes	yes	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	ACID	ACID	yes
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	no	yes	no
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	Windows-Profile	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	DataFS	HyperSQL also known as HSQLDB	Transbase
Recent citations in the news	Alibaba Cloud upgrades AnalyticDB with vector database engine 25 July 2023, CloudTech News Two Critical Flaws Found in Alibaba Cloud's PostgreSQL Databases 20 April 2023, The Hacker News Accidental ‘write’ Permissions In Alibaba PostgreSQL Let Attackers Access Sensitive Data 22 April 2023, GBHackers Two critical vulnerabilities spotted in Alibaba Cloud's PostgreSQL databases 21 April 2023, TEISS Alibaba Cloud ignites AI innovation in Singapore with recent hackathon | KrASIA 27 March 2024, KrASIA provided by Google News		HyperSQL DataBase flaw leaves library vulnerable to RCE 24 October 2022, The Daily Swig Introduction to JDBC with HSQLDB tutorial 14 November 2022, TheServerSide.com provided by Google News

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