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System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. Ehcache vs. LokiJS vs. MaxDB

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.A widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsIn-memory JavaScript DBMSA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutions
Primary database modelKey-value storeKey-value storeDocument storeRelational DBMS
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Score0.84
Rank#232  Overall
#36  Key-value stores
Score6.03
Rank#72  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score0.56
Rank#266  Overall
#37  Document stores
Score3.37
Rank#102  Overall
#49  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltwww.ehcache.orggithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSmaxdb.sap.com
Technical documentationwww.ehcache.org/­documentationtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSmaxdb.sap.com/­documentation
DeveloperTerracotta Inc, owned by Software AGSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997
Initial release2013200920141984
Current release3.10.0, March 20227.9.10 (January 2020), 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availableOpen Sourcecommercial infoLimited community edition free
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageGoJavaJavaScriptC++
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
All OS with a Java VMserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesnoyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnonoyes infovia viewsyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoyes
APIs and other access methodsJCacheJavaScript APIADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
Supported programming languagesGoJavaJavaScript.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoView functions in JavaScriptyes
Triggersnoyes infoCache Event Listenersyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding infoby using Terracotta Servernonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infoby using Terracotta ServernoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)noneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesyes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourceno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnononofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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