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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityA high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database library
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value store
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Score2.44
Rank#133  Overall
#64  Relational DBMS
Score2.75
Rank#123  Overall
#21  Key-value stores
Websitewww.datomic.comwww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdb
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.com
DeveloperCognitectSymas
Initial release20122011
Current release1.0.6735, June 20230.9.29, March 2021
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureC
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VM
Data schemeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnono
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functionsno
TriggersBy using transaction functionsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
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)yes
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 controlnono

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