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DBMS > Datomic vs. EventStoreDB vs. Linter vs. LokiJS

System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. EventStoreDB vs. Linter vs. LokiJS

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonLinter  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.RDBMS for high security requirementsIn-memory JavaScript DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSEvent StoreRelational DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS
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Score1.66
Rank#144  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score1.19
Rank#173  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score0.12
Rank#350  Overall
#152  Relational DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Websitewww.datomic.comwww.eventstore.comlinter.rugithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJS
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comdevelopers.eventstore.comtechfort.github.io/­LokiJS
DeveloperCognitectEvent Store Limitedrelex.ru
Initial release2012201219902014
Current release1.0.7075, December 202321.2, February 2021
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freeOpen SourcecommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureC and C++JavaScript
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
Windows
AIX
Android
BSD
HP Open VMS
iOS
Linux
OS X
VxWorks
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesno
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 indexesyesyesyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesno
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
JDBC
LINQ
ODBC
OLE DB
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Ruby
Tcl
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functionsyes infoproprietary syntax with the possibility to convert from PL/SQLView functions in JavaScript
TriggersBy using transaction functionsyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersSource-replica replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possible
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno

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