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DBMS > Altibase vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Blueflood vs. Datomic vs. Microsoft Access

System Properties Comparison Altibase vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Blueflood vs. Datomic vs. Microsoft Access

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NameAltibase  Xexclude from comparisonAtos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparisonBlueflood  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Access  Xexclude from comparison
This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionAn enterprise grade, high-performance RDBMSHighly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networksScalable TimeSeries DBMS based on CassandraDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityMicrosoft Access combines a backend RDBMS (JET / ACE Engine) with a GUI frontend for data manipulation and queries. infoThe Access frontend is often used for accessing other datasources (DBMS, Excel, etc.)
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Time Series DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.02
Rank#189  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#346  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Score1.66
Rank#144  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score101.16
Rank#11  Overall
#8  Relational DBMS
Websitealtibase.comatos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repositoryblueflood.iowww.datomic.comwww.microsoft.com/­en-us/­microsoft-365/­access
Technical documentationgithub.com/­ALTIBASE/­Documents/­tree/­master/­Manualsgithub.com/­rax-maas/­blueflood/­wikidocs.datomic.comdeveloper.microsoft.com/­en-us/­access
DeveloperAltibaseAtos Convergence CreatorsRackspaceCognitectMicrosoft
Initial release19992016201320121992
Current releasev7.3, 2023, August 202317031.0.7075, December 20231902 (16.0.11328.20222), March 2019
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoOpen source edition discontinued with March 2023commercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial infolimited edition freecommercial infoBundled with Microsoft Office
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageC++JavaJavaJava, ClojureC++
Server operating systemsAIX
HP-UX
Linux
LinuxLinux
OS X
All OS with a Java VMWindows infoNot a real database server, but making use of DLLs
Data schemeyesSchema and schema-less with LDAP viewspredefined schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesoptionalyesyesyes
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.noyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL-92nononoyes infobut not compliant to any SQL standard
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
LDAPHTTP RESTRESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
DAO
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Java
All languages with LDAP bindingsClojure
Java
C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java (JDBC-ODBC)
VBA
Visual Basic.NET
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresstored procedures and stored functionsnonoyes infoTransaction Functionsyes infosince Access 2010 using the ACE-engine
TriggersyesyesnoBy using transaction functionsyes infosince Access 2010 using the ACE-engine
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infocell divisionSharding infobased on Cassandranone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyesselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandranone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of specific operationsnoACIDACID infobut no files for transaction logging
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yes infobut no files for transaction logging
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesnoyes inforecommended only for testing and development
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardLDAP bind authenticationnonono infoa simple user-level security was built in till version Access 2003

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