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System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. Lovefield vs. openGauss vs. OushuDB

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Name

Description

Datomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durability

Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript

An enterprise-class RDBMS compatible with high-performance, high-availability and high-performance originally developed by Huawei

A data warehouse powered by Apache HAWQ supporting descriptive analysis and advanced machine learning

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Spatial DBMS

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Score	1.55
Rank	#144	Overall
	#67	Relational DBMS

Score	0.22
Rank	#306	Overall
	#138	Relational DBMS

Score	1.11
Rank	#175	Overall
	#79	Relational DBMS

Score	0.05
Rank	#357	Overall
	#151	Relational DBMS

Website

www.datomic.com

google.github.io/lovefield

gitee.com/opengauss
opengauss.org

www.oushu.com/product/oushuDB

Technical documentation

docs.datomic.com

github.com/google/lovefield/blob/master/docs/spec_index.md

docs.opengauss.org/en
gitee.com/opengauss/docs

www.oushu.com/documentation

Developer

Cognitect

Google

Huawei and openGauss community

Oushu

Initial release

2012

2014

2019

Current release

1.0.7180, July 2024

2.1.12, February 2017

3.0, March 2022

4.0.1, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

limited edition free

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java, Clojure

JavaScript

C, C++, Java

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

tested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari

Linux

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

via JavaScript builder pattern

ANSI SQL 2011

Full-featured ANSI SQL support

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Clojure
Java

JavaScript

C
C++
Java

C
C++

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Transaction Functions

yes

Triggers

By using transaction functions

Using read-only observers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

none

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash)

yes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

none

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)

yes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Database

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

recommended only for testing and development

yes

using MemoryDB

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

Kerberos, SSL and role based access

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