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System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. Graphite vs. HyperSQL vs. Hyprcubd vs. SWC-DB

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperMultithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java infoalso known as HSQLDBServerless Time Series DBMSA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSWide column store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score1.59
Rank#150  Overall
#69  Relational DBMS
Score4.57
Rank#73  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Score3.49
Rank#87  Overall
#47  Relational DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitewww.datomic.comgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webhsqldb.orghyprcubd.com (offline)github.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comgraphite.readthedocs.iohsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.html
DeveloperCognitectChris DavisHyprcubd, Inc.Alex Kashirin
Initial release2012200620012020
Current release1.0.6735, June 20232.7.2, June 20230.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infobased on BSD licensecommercialOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyesno
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Implementation languageJava, ClojurePythonJavaGoC++
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
Unix
All OS with a Java VM infoEmbedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modeshostedLinux
Data schemeyesyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesNumeric data onlyyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, string
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesSQL-like query languageSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIHTTP API
Sockets
HTTP API infoJDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC
gRPC (https)Proprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java
C++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction FunctionsnoJava, SQLnono
TriggersBy using transaction functionsnoyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnonenoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infolockingyesnoyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyesyesyes
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 developmentyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlnonofine grained access rights according to SQL-standardtoken access

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