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System Properties Comparison Apache Impala vs. DataFS vs. HyperSQL

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NameApache Impala  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytic DBMS for HadoopAll 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.Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java infoalso known as HSQLDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument storeGraph DBMS
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Score14.03
Rank#40  Overall
#24  Relational DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#362  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score3.90
Rank#85  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Websiteimpala.apache.orgnewdatabase.comhsqldb.org
Technical documentationimpala.apache.org/­impala-docs.htmldev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xsphsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.html
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by ClouderaMobiland AG
Initial release201320182001
Current release4.1.0, June 20221.1.263, October 20222.7.2, June 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercialOpen Source infobased on BSD license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageC++Java
Server operating systemsLinuxWindowsAll OS with a Java VM infoEmbedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes
Data schemeyesClasses, 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 dateyesyesyes
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 indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
HTTP API infoJDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBC.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceJava, SQL
Triggersnono, except callback-events from server when changes happenedyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingProprietary Sharding systemnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factornone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReducenono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles infobased on Apache Sentry and KerberosWindows-Profilefine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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