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System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. Microsoft Access vs. STSdb vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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Description

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

Microsoft Access combines a backend RDBMS (JET / ACE Engine) with a GUI frontend for data manipulation and queries.

The Access frontend is often used for accessing other datasources (DBMS, Excel, etc.)

Key-Value Store with special method for indexing

optimized for high performance using a special indexing method

A distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications

Primary database model

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Score	0.79
Rank	#212	Overall
	#36	Document stores

Score	104.92
Rank	#11	Overall
	#8	Relational DBMS

Score	0.04
Rank	#360	Overall
	#52	Key-value stores

Score	0.00
Rank	#383	Overall
	#39	Graph DBMS

Website

www.bigchaindb.com

www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/access

github.com/STSSoft/STSdb4

www.transwarp.cn/en/product/stellardb

Technical documentation

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

developer.microsoft.com/en-us/access

Developer

Microsoft

STS Soft SC

Transwarp

Initial release

2016

1992

2011

Current release

1902 (16.0.11328.20222), March 2019

4.0.8, September 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

AGPL v3

commercial

Bundled with Microsoft Office

Open Source

GPLv2, commercial license available

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Python

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

Windows

Not a real database server, but making use of DLLs

Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

primitive types and user defined types (classes)

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

but not compliant to any SQL standard

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

ADO.NET
DAO
ODBC
OLE DB

.NET Client API

OpenCypher

Supported programming languages

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java (JDBC-ODBC)
VBA
Visual Basic.NET

C#
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine

Triggers

yes

since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

but no files for transaction logging

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

yes

but no files for transaction logging

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

a simple user-level security was built in till version Access 2003

yes

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