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DBMS > BaseX vs. DuckDB vs. FatDB vs. Rockset vs. Yaacomo

System Properties Comparison BaseX vs. DuckDB vs. FatDB vs. Rockset vs. Yaacomo

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NameBaseX  Xexclude from comparisonDuckDB  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonYaacomo  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.Yaacomo seems to be discontinued and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking
DescriptionLight-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.An embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMSA .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBOpenCL based in-memory RDBMS, designed for efficiently utilizing the hardware via parallel computing
Primary database modelNative XML DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Document storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score1.84
Rank#135  Overall
#4  Native XML DBMS
Score4.63
Rank#69  Overall
#37  Relational DBMS
Score0.82
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Websitebasex.orgduckdb.orgrockset.comyaacomo.com
Technical documentationdocs.basex.orgduckdb.org/­docsdocs.rockset.com
DeveloperBaseX GmbHFatCloudRocksetQ2WEB GmbH
Initial release20072018201220192009
Current release10.7, August 20230.10, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSD licenseOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaC++C#C++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
server-lessWindowshostedAndroid
Linux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateno infoXQuery supports typesyesyesdynamic typingyes
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.nono infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesyesyesyesall fields are automatically indexedyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesno infoVia inetgration in SQL ServerRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsyes
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTXQ
WebDAV
XML:DB
XQJ
Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
HTTP RESTJDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
Haskell
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Rebol
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
C
C# info3rd party driver
C++
Crystal info3rd party driver
Go info3rd party driver
Java
Lisp info3rd party driver
Python
R
Ruby info3rd party driver
Rust
Swift
Zig info3rd party driver
C#Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes infovia applicationsno
Triggersyes infovia eventsnoyes infovia applicationsnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardingAutomatic shardinghorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneselectable replication factoryesSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Eventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datamultiple readers, single writerACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levelsnono infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consolefine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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