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System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. Datomic

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.Datomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durability
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
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Score0.04
Rank#359  Overall
#16  Object oriented DBMS
Score1.57
Rank#146  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Websitenewdatabase.comwww.datomic.com
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspdocs.datomic.com
DeveloperMobiland AGCognitect
Initial release20182012
Current release1.1.263, October 20221.0.7075, December 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infolimited edition free
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageJava, Clojure
Server operating systemsWindowsAll OS with a Java VM
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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 indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnono
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
Clojure
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functions
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedBy using transaction functions
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peers
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peers
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes inforecommended only for testing and development
User concepts infoAccess controlWindows-Profileno

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