DBMS > Badger vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Sadas Engine vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison Badger vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Sadas Engine vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. SWC-DB

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Name	Badger  Xexclude from comparison	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparison	Sadas Engine  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison	SWC-DB Super Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
				SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	An embeddable, persistent, simple and fast Key-Value Store, written purely in Go.	Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server	SADAS Engine is a columnar DBMS specifically designed for high performance in data warehouse environments	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures	A high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database model	Key-value store	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Wide column store
Secondary database models					Time Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.22 Rank #320   Overall #47   Key-value stores	Score 19.93 Rank #31   Overall #19   Relational DBMS	Score 0.07 Rank #373   Overall #157   Relational DBMS		Score 0.08 Rank #364   Overall #13   Wide column stores
Website	github.com/­dgraph-io/­badger	azure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analytics	www.sadasengine.com	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html	github.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db www.swcdb.org
Technical documentation	godoc.org/­github.com/­dgraph-io/­badger	docs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analytics	www.sadasengine.com/­en/­sadas-engine-download-free-trial-and-documentation/­#documentation
Developer	DGraph Labs	Microsoft	SADAS s.r.l.	Sybase, SAP	Alex Kashirin
Initial release	2017	2016	2006	1993	2020
Current release			8.0		0.5, April 2021
License Commercial or Open Source	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial	commercial free trial version available	commercial	Open Source GPL V3
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language	Go	C++	C++		C++
Server operating systems	BSD Linux OS X Solaris Windows	hosted	AIX Linux Windows	Linux Windows	Linux
Data scheme	schema-free	yes	yes	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	no	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	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	no	yes	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	yes	yes	yes	SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods		ADO.NET JDBC ODBC	JDBC ODBC Proprietary protocol	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB	Proprietary protocol Thrift
Supported programming languages	Go	C# Java PHP	.Net C C# C++ Groovy Java PHP Python	Delphi Perl PHP	C++
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	Transact SQL	no	yes	no
Triggers	no	no	no	yes	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	none	Sharding, horizontal partitioning	horizontal partitioning	none	Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	none	yes	none	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	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	none	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	no docs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints	yes	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	ACID		ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes	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 managed by 'Learn by Usage'	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured	no
User concepts Access control	no	yes	Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Badger	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse	Sadas Engine	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS	SWC-DB Super Wide Column Database
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