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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. HyperSQL vs. OpenQM

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Name

Description

A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service

Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java

also known as HSQLDB

QpenQM is a high-performance, self-tuning, multi-value DBMS

Primary database model

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Multivalue DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.22
Rank	#304	Overall
	#24	Time Series DBMS

Score	3.03
Rank	#85	Overall
	#46	Relational DBMS

Score	0.30
Rank	#278	Overall
	#10	Multivalue DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/hitsdb

hsqldb.org

www.rocketsoftware.com/products/rocket-multivalue-application-development-platform/rocket-open-qm

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/time-series-database/latest/what-is-tsdb

hsqldb.org/web/hsqlDocsFrame.html

Developer

Alibaba

Rocket Software, originally Martin Phillips

Initial release

2001

1993

Current release

2.7.2, June 2023

3.4-12

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

based on BSD license

Open Source

GPLv2, extended commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

hosted

All OS with a Java VM

Embedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes

AIX
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Raspberry Pi
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

with some exceptions

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Numeric data and Strings

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

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST

HTTP API

JDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Java

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java

.Net
Basic
C
Java
Objective C
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Java, SQL

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

yes

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

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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 managed on TSDB instance level

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Access rights can be defined down to the item level

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