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System Properties Comparison EXASOL vs. FeatureBase vs. HyperSQL vs. Ingres

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NameEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparisonIngres  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.Real-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java infoalso known as HSQLDBWell established RDBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score1.76
Rank#139  Overall
#62  Relational DBMS
Score0.31
Rank#292  Overall
#135  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#93  Overall
#48  Relational DBMS
Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.exasol.comwww.featurebase.comhsqldb.orgwww.actian.com/­databases/­ingres
Technical documentationwww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.featurebase.comhsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.htmldocs.actian.com/­ingres
DeveloperExasolMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsActian Corporation
Initial release2000201720011974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s
Current release2022, May 20222.7.2, June 202311.2, May 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infobased on BSD licensecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoJavaC
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
All OS with a Java VM infoEmbedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modesAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.nononono infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files available
Secondary indexesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL queriesyesyes
APIs and other access methods.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
HTTP API infoJDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
Supported programming languagesJava
Lua
Python
R
Java
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsJava, SQLyes
Triggersyesnoyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnonehorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneously
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnoneIngres Replicator
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoHadoop integrationnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyesACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes infoMVCC
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using Linux fsyncyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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