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System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. NSDb vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. TimesTen

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Name	Apache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparison	NSDb  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison	TimesTen  Xexclude from comparison
			SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	A RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena framework	Scalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures	In-Memory RDBMS compatible to Oracle
Primary database model	RDF store	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 3.62 Rank #83   Overall #3   RDF stores	Score 0.08 Rank #369   Overall #40   Time Series DBMS		Score 1.36 Rank #161   Overall #75   Relational DBMS
Website	jena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.html	nsdb.io	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html	www.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­timesten.html
Technical documentation	jena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.html	nsdb.io/­Architecture		docs.oracle.com/­database/­timesten-18.1
Developer	Apache Software Foundation originally developed by HP Labs		Sybase, SAP	Oracle, TimesTen Performance Software, HP originally founded in HP Labs it was acquired by Oracle in 2005
Initial release	2000	2017	1993	1998
Current release	4.9.0, July 2023			11 Release 2 (11.2.2.8.0)
License Commercial or Open Source	Open Source Apache License, Version 2.0	Open Source Apache Version 2.0	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	no	no
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Implementation language	Java	Java, Scala
Server operating systems	All OS with a Java VM	Linux macOS	Linux Windows	AIX HP-UX Linux OS X Solaris SPARC/x86 Windows
Data scheme	yes RDF Schemas		yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes: int, bigint, decimal, string	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	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	all fields are automatically indexed	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	SQL-like query language	yes	yes
APIs and other access methods	Fuseki REST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface Jena RDF API RIO RDF Input/Output	gRPC HTTP REST WebSocket	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB	JDBC ODBC ODP.NET Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
Supported programming languages	Java	Java Scala	Delphi Perl PHP	C C++ Java PL/SQL
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	yes	PL/SQL
Triggers	yes via event handler		yes	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	none	Sharding	none	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	none		Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication	Multi-source replication 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		Eventual Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration
Foreign keys Referential integrity		no	yes	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID TDB Transactions	no	ACID	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	Using Apache Lucene	yes	yes by means of logfiles and checkpoints
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.			no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured	yes
User concepts Access control	Access control via Jena Security		fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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