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System Properties Comparison Apache Phoenix vs. Cubrid vs. GBase vs. SQL.JS

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Name

Description

A scale-out RDBMS with evolutionary schema built on Apache HBase

CUBRID is an open-source SQL-based relational database management system with object extensions for OLTP

Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	1.90
Rank	#125	Overall
	#59	Relational DBMS

Score	0.97
Rank	#189	Overall
	#86	Relational DBMS

Score	1.11
Rank	#173	Overall
	#78	Relational DBMS

Score	0.53
Rank	#246	Overall
	#115	Relational DBMS

Website

phoenix.apache.org

cubrid.com (korean)
cubrid.org (english)

Technical documentation

phoenix.apache.org

cubrid.org/manuals

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

CUBRID Corporation, CUBRID Foundation

General Data Technology Co., Ltd.

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Initial release

2014

2008

2004

2012

Current release

5.0-HBase2, July 2018 and 4.15-HBase1, December 2019

11.0, January 2021

GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

no

no

no

no

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Implementation language

Java

C, C++, Java

C, Java, Python

JavaScript

Server operating systems

Linux
Unix
Windows

Linux
Windows

Linux

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Data scheme

yes

late-bound, schema-on-read capabilities

yes

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.

no

no

yes

no

Secondary indexes

yes

yes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

yes

Standard with numerous extensions

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Go
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala

C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

C#

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Java Stored Procedures

user defined functions

no

Triggers

no

yes

yes

no

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

Source-replica replication

yes

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Hadoop integration

no

no

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

no

yes

yes

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

ACID

ACID

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes

yes

no

except by serializing a db to a file

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

no

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access Control Lists (using HBase ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABAC, multi-tenancy

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

yes

no

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