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DBMS > Datomic vs. Kingbase vs. SwayDB vs. ToroDB vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. Kingbase vs. SwayDB vs. ToroDB vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonKingbase  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparisonToroDB  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
ToroDB 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 durabilityAn enterprise-class RDBMS compatible with PostgreSQL and Oracle and widely used in China.An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storageA MongoDB-compatible JSON document store, built on top of PostgreSQLDistributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeDocument storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.55
Rank#144  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score0.44
Rank#258  Overall
#117  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#384  Overall
#60  Key-value stores
Score0.04
Rank#361  Overall
#153  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.datomic.comwww.kingbase.com.cnswaydb.simer.augithub.com/­torodb/­serverwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comdocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperCognitectBeiJing KINGBASE Information technologies inc.Simer Plaha8KdataTranswarp
Initial release2012199920182016
Current release1.0.7180, July 2024V8.0, August 2021
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0Open Source infoAGPL-V3commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureC and JavaScalaJava
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
Windows
All OS with a Java 7 VM
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyes infostring, integer, double, boolean, date, object_idyes
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.noyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoStandard with numerous extensionsnoyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
gokb
JDBC
kdbndp
ODBC
PDI
PDO
Pro*C
psycopg2
QT
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
.Net
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functionsuser defined functionsno
TriggersBy using transaction functionsyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peershorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersyesnoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDAtomic execution of operationsno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
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 developmentyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoAccess rights for users and roles

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