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System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. Graph Engine vs. OushuDB vs. SQL.JS

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Name

Description

BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assets

A distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engine

A data warehouse powered by Apache HAWQ supporting descriptive analysis and advanced machine learning

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Primary database model

Graph DBMS
Key-value store

Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.79
Rank	#212	Overall
	#36	Document stores

Score	0.61
Rank	#240	Overall
	#21	Graph DBMS
	#35	Key-value stores

Score	0.04
Rank	#363	Overall
	#154	Relational DBMS

Score	0.53
Rank	#252	Overall
	#116	Relational DBMS

Website

www.bigchaindb.com

www.graphengine.io

www.oushu.com/product/oushuDB

Technical documentation

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

www.graphengine.io/docs/manual

www.oushu.com/documentation

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

Developer

Microsoft

Oushu

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Initial release

2016

2010

2012

Current release

4.0.1, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

AGPL v3

Open Source

MIT License

commercial

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

no

no

no

no

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Implementation language

Python

.NET and C

JavaScript

Server operating systems

Linux

.NET

Linux

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

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

yes

yes

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

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

no

no

Full-featured ANSI SQL support

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

C#
C++
F#
Visual Basic

C
C++

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

yes

no

Triggers

no

yes

no

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

yes

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

no

Hadoop integration

no

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

no

no

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

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

optional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storage

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

Kerberos, SSL and role based access

no

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