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DBMS > CockroachDB vs. HarperDB vs. Hive vs. JSqlDb

System Properties Comparison CockroachDB vs. HarperDB vs. Hive vs. JSqlDb

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NameCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonHarperDB  Xexclude from comparisonHive  Xexclude from comparisonJSqlDb  Xexclude from comparison
JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionCockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.Ultra-low latency distributed database with an intuitive REST API supporting NoSQL and SQL (including joins). Deployment of functions and databases simultaneously with a consolidated node-level architecture.data warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on HadoopJavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
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Score5.73
Rank#58  Overall
#34  Relational DBMS
Score0.60
Rank#244  Overall
#38  Document stores
Score59.76
Rank#18  Overall
#12  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.cockroachlabs.comwww.harperdb.iohive.apache.orgjsqldb.org (offline)
Technical documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docsdocs.harperdb.io/­docscwiki.apache.org/­confluence/­display/­Hive/­Home
DeveloperCockroach LabsHarperDBApache Software Foundation infoinitially developed by FacebookKonrad von Backstrom
Initial release2015201720122018
Current release24.1.0, May 20243.1, August 20213.1.3, April 20220.8, December 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availablecommercial infofree community edition availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageGoNode.jsJava
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
OS X
All OS with a Java VMLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemedynamic schemadynamic schemayesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infoJSON data typesyesno
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLSQL-like data manipulation statementsSQL-like DML and DDL statementsno
APIs and other access methodsJDBCJDBC
ODBC
React Hooks
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
WebSocket
JDBC
ODBC
Thrift
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
.Net
C
C#
C++
ColdFusion
D
Dart
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
MatLab
Objective C
Perl
PHP
PowerShell
Prolog
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
C++
Java
PHP
Python
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoCustom Functions infosince release 3.1yes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reducefunctions in JavaScript
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning (by key range) infoall tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFTA table resides as a whole on one (or more) nodes in a clusterShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTyes infothe nodes on which a table resides can be definedselectable replication factornone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes infoquery execution via MapReduceno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of specific operationsno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using LMDByesyes infousing RocksDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access controlAccess rights for users and rolesAccess rights for users, groups and roles

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