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DBMS > Datomic vs. InterSystems Caché vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SAP HANA vs. SQL.JS

System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. InterSystems Caché vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SAP HANA vs. SQL.JS

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonInterSystems Caché  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparisonSAP HANA  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparison
Caché is a deprecated database engine which is substituted with InterSystems IRIS. It therefore is removed from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityA multi-model DBMS and application serverSearch-as-a-service for web and mobile app developmentIn-memory, column based data store. Available as appliance or cloud servicePort of SQLite to JavaScript
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
Search engineRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument storeVector DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS infowith SAP Hana, Enterprise Edition
Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.59
Rank#150  Overall
#69  Relational DBMS
Score5.59
Rank#63  Overall
#7  Search engines
Score44.69
Rank#22  Overall
#16  Relational DBMS
Score0.53
Rank#252  Overall
#116  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.datomic.comwww.intersystems.com/­products/­cacheazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­searchwww.sap.com/­products/­hana.htmlsql.js.org
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comdocs.intersystems.comlearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­searchhelp.sap.com/­hanasql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperCognitectInterSystemsMicrosoftSAPAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release20121997201520102012
Current release1.0.6735, June 20232018.1.4, May 2020V12.0 SPS07 (April 4, 2023), April 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno infoalso available as a cloud based serviceno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJava, ClojureJavaScript
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
hostedAppliance or cloud-serviceserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeyesdepending on used data modelyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.noyesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoyesyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supported
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C#
C++
Java
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction FunctionsyesnoSQLScript, Rno
TriggersBy using transaction functionsyesnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnoneSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersSource-replica replicationyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a file
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 developmentyesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users, groups and rolesyes infousing Azure authenticationyesno

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