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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. DataFS vs. FatDB vs. HyperSQL

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. DataFS vs. FatDB vs. HyperSQL

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.A .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java infoalso known as HSQLDB
Primary database modelDocument storeObject oriented DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
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Score0.79
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score0.06
Rank#354  Overall
#15  Object oriented DBMS
Score3.49
Rank#87  Overall
#47  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comnewdatabase.comhsqldb.org
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xsphsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.html
DeveloperMobiland AGFatCloud
Initial release2016201820122001
Current release1.1.263, October 20222.7.2, June 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercialcommercialOpen Source infobased on BSD license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languagePythonC#Java
Server operating systemsLinuxWindowsWindowsAll OS with a Java VM infoEmbedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes
Data schemeschema-freeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)schema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonono infoVia inetgration in SQL Serveryes
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
HTTP API infoJDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
C#All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infovia applicationsJava, SQL
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedyes infovia applicationsyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingProprietary Sharding systemShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorselectable replication factornone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyesWindows-Profileno infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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