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System Properties Comparison DolphinDB vs. InfinityDB vs. Oracle Coherence vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	DolphinDB  Xexclude from comparison	InfinityDB  Xexclude from comparison	Oracle Coherence  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
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Description	DolphinDB is a high performance Time Series DBMS. It is integrated with an easy-to-use fully featured programming language and a high-volume high-velocity streaming analytics system. It offers operational simplicity, scalability, fault tolerance, and concurrency.	A Java embedded Key-Value Store which extends the Java Map interface	Oracles in-memory data grid solution	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Key-value store	Key-value store	Relational DBMS
Secondary database models	Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 4.03 Rank #78   Overall #6   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.08 Rank #365   Overall #55   Key-value stores	Score 1.97 Rank #129   Overall #22   Key-value stores
Website	www.dolphindb.com	boilerbay.com	www.oracle.com/­java/­coherence	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	docs.dolphindb.cn/­en/­help200/­index.html	boilerbay.com/­infinitydb/­manual	docs.oracle.com/­en/­middleware/­standalone/­coherence
Developer	DolphinDB, Inc	Boiler Bay Inc.	Oracle	Sybase, SAP
Initial release	2018	2002	2007	1993
Current release	v2.00.4, January 2022	4.0	14.1, August 2023
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial free community version available	commercial	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	no	no
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Implementation language	C++	Java	Java
Server operating systems	Linux Windows	All OS with a Java VM	All OS with a Java VM	Linux Windows
Data scheme	yes	yes nested virtual Java Maps, multi-value, logical ‘tuple space’ runtime Schema upgrade	schema-free	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes all Java primitives, Date, CLOB, BLOB, huge sparse arrays	yes	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.	no	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	no manual creation possible, using inversions based on multi-value capability	no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	SQL-like query language	no	no	yes
APIs and other access methods	JDBC JSON over HTTP Kafka MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) ODBC OPC DA OPC UA RabbitMQ WebSocket	Access via java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentNavigableMap Interface Proprietary API to InfinityDB ItemSpace (boilerbay.com/­docs/­ItemSpaceDataStructures.htm)	JCache JPA RESTful HTTP API	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	C# C++ Go Java JavaScript MatLab Python R Rust	Java	.Net C++ Java	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	no	yes
Triggers	no	no	yes Live Events	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	horizontal partitioning	none	Sharding	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes	none	yes, with selectable consistency level	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	yes	no	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency READ-COMMITTED or SERIALIZED	Eventual Consistency Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	no manual creation possible, using inversions based on multi-value capability	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	yes	ACID Optimistic locking for transactions; no isolation for bulk loads	configurable	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes optionally	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	yes	no	yes	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	Administrators, Users, Groups	no	authentification to access the cache via certificates or http basic authentication	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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