DBMS > Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. BigObject vs. H2 vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. BigObject vs. H2 vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	Alibaba Cloud TSDB  Xexclude from comparison	Atos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparison	BigObject  Xexclude from comparison	H2  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
		This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.			SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service	Highly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networks	Analytic DBMS for real-time computations and queries	Full-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Document store Key-value store	Relational DBMS a hierachical model (tree) can be imposed	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS
Secondary database models				Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.29 Rank #301   Overall #26   Time Series DBMS		Score 0.19 Rank #329   Overall #146   Relational DBMS	Score 8.33 Rank #46   Overall #30   Relational DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hitsdb	atos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repository	bigobject.io	www.h2database.com	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­time-series-database/­latest/­what-is-tsdb		docs.bigobject.io	www.h2database.com/­html/­main.html
Developer	Alibaba	Atos Convergence Creators	BigObject, Inc.	Thomas Mueller	Sybase, SAP
Initial release		2016	2015	2005	1993
Current release		1703		2.2.220, July 2023
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial free community edition available	Open Source dual-licence (Mozilla public license, Eclipse public license)	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no	no
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Implementation language		Java		Java
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux	Linux distributed as a docker-image OS X distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker) Windows distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)	All OS with a Java VM	Linux Windows
Data scheme	schema-free	Schema and schema-less with LDAP views	yes	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	Numeric data and Strings	optional	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.	no	yes	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	no	yes	yes	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	no	SQL-like DML and DDL statements	yes	yes
APIs and other access methods	HTTP REST	LDAP	fluentd ODBC RESTful HTTP API	JDBC ODBC	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	Java	All languages with LDAP bindings		Java	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	no	Lua	Java Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions	yes
Triggers	no	yes	no	yes	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		Sharding cell division	none	none	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		yes	none	With clustering: 2 database servers on different computers operate on identical copies of a database	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts 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 or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration	none	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	no	yes automatically between fact table and dimension tables	yes	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	Atomic execution of specific operations	no	ACID	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes Read/write lock on objects (tables, trees)	yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	yes	yes	yes	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	Access managed on TSDB instance level	LDAP bind authentication	no	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Alibaba Cloud TSDB	Atos Standard Common Repository	BigObject	H2	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS
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