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DBMS > BoltDB vs. FatDB vs. H2 vs. SurrealDB

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. FatDB vs. H2 vs. SurrealDB

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonH2  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.A .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.Full-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.A fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelKey-value storeDocument store
Key-value store
Relational DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.74
Rank#220  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score8.13
Rank#49  Overall
#31  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#203  Overall
#34  Document stores
#18  Graph DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltwww.h2database.comsurrealdb.com
Technical documentationwww.h2database.com/­html/­main.htmlsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperFatCloudThomas MuellerSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release2013201220052022
Current release2.2.220, July 2023v1.1.1, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicensecommercialOpen Source infodual-licence (Mozilla public license, Eclipse public license)Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoC#JavaRust
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
WindowsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesschema-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.nono
Secondary indexesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnono infoVia inetgration in SQL ServeryesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
JDBC
ODBC
GraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesGoC#JavaDeno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infovia applicationsJava Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions
Triggersnoyes infovia applicationsyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneselectable replication factorWith clustering: 2 database servers on different computers operate on identical copies of a database
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnono infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes, based on authentication and database rules

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