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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. OpenEdge vs. Realm vs. searchxml vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. OpenEdge vs. Realm vs. searchxml vs. SWC-DB

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparisonRealm  Xexclude from comparisonsearchxml  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core DataDBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application serverA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSDocument storeNative XML DBMS
Search engine
Wide column store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.79
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score3.51
Rank#86  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Score7.60
Rank#52  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Native XML DBMS
#25  Search engines
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comwww.progress.com/­openedgerealm.iowww.searchxml.net/­category/­productsgithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latestrealm.io/­docswww.searchxml.net/­support/­handouts
DeveloperProgress Software CorporationRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019informationpartners gmbhAlex Kashirin
Initial release20161984201420152020
Current releaseOpenEdge 12.2, March 20201.00.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercialOpen SourcecommercialOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languagePythonC++C++
Server operating systemsLinuxAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Android
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
WindowsLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-freeschema-free
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.noyesnoyesno
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infoclose to SQL 92nonoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT
Proprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language).Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
C++ infomost other programming languages supported via APIsC++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesno inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessaryyes infoon the application serverno
Triggersyesyes infoChange Listenersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4nonenoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorSource-replica replicationnoneyes infosychronisation to multiple collections
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDmultiple readers, single writer
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infoIn-Memory realmnono
User concepts infoAccess controlyesUsers and groupsyesDomain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

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