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DBMS > Ehcache vs. Hypertable vs. PostGIS vs. Trafodion

System Properties Comparison Ehcache vs. Hypertable vs. PostGIS vs. Trafodion

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NameEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonTrafodion  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionA widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsAn open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopSpatial extension of PostgreSQLTransactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMS
Primary database modelKey-value storeWide column storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score4.64
Rank#68  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score21.72
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.ehcache.orgpostgis.nettrafodion.apache.org
Technical documentationwww.ehcache.org/­documentationpostgis.net/­documentationtrafodion.apache.org/­documentation.html
DeveloperTerracotta Inc, owned by Software AGHypertable Inc.Apache Software Foundation, originally developed by HP
Initial release2009200920052014
Current release3.10.0, March 20220.9.8.11, March 20163.4.2, February 20242.3.0, February 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availableOpen Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availableOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++CC++, Java
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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.noyesno
Secondary indexesnorestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsJCacheC++ API
Thrift
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functionsJava Stored Procedures
Triggersyes infoCache Event Listenersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoby using Terracotta ServerShardingyes infobased on PostgreSQLSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoby using Terracotta Serverselectable replication factor on file system levelyes infobased on PostgreSQLyes, via HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnoyes infovia user defined functions and HBase
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourcenoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoyes infobased on PostgreSQLfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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