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System Properties Comparison GBase vs. Oracle NoSQL vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. Transwarp Hippo

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Name	GBase  Xexclude from comparison	Oracle NoSQL  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison	Transwarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
			SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.	A multi-model, scalable, distributed NoSQL database, designed to provide highly reliable, flexible, and available data management across a configurable set of storage nodes	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures	Cloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Document store Key-value store Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Vector DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 1.05 Rank #186   Overall #86   Relational DBMS	Score 3.05 Rank #97   Overall #17   Document stores #16   Key-value stores #50   Relational DBMS		Score 0.05 Rank #386   Overall #15   Vector DBMS
Website	www.gbase.cn	www.oracle.com/­database/­nosql/­technologies/­nosql	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html	www.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentation		docs.oracle.com/­en/­database/­other-databases/­nosql-database/­index.html
Developer	General Data Technology Co., Ltd.	Oracle	Sybase, SAP
Initial release	2004	2011	1993	2023
Current release	GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c	24.1, May 2024		1.0, May 2023
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	Open Source Proprietary for Enterprise Edition (Oracle Database EE license has Oracle NoSQL database EE covered: details)	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	no	no
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Implementation language	C, Java, Python	Java		C++
Server operating systems	Linux	Linux Solaris SPARC/x86	Linux Windows	Linux macOS
Data scheme	yes	Support Fixed schema and Schema-less deployment with the ability to interoperate between them.	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	optional	yes	Vector, Numeric and String
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.	yes	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	yes	yes	no
SQL Support of SQL	Standard with numerous extensions	SQL-like DML and DDL statements	yes	no
APIs and other access methods	ADO.NET C API JDBC ODBC	RESTful HTTP API	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB	RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages	C#	C C# Go Java JavaScript (Node.js) Python	Delphi Perl PHP	C++ Java Python
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	user defined functions	no	yes	no
Triggers	yes	no	yes	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning	Sharding	none	Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes	Electable source-replica replication per shard. Support distributed global deployment with Multi-region table feature	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods		with Hadoop integration	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Eventual Consistency Immediate Consistency depending on configuration	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	yes	no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	configurable ACID within a storage node (=shard)	ACID	no
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.		yes off heap cache	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured	yes
User concepts Access control	yes	Access rights for users and roles	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	Role based access control and fine grained access rights
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	GBase	Oracle NoSQL	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS	Transwarp Hippo
Recent citations in the news		Oracle Beefs Up Its NoSQL Database Offering 31 May 2024, Data Center Knowledge OpenWorld 2013: Oracle NoSQL Database On the Rise? 13 December 2023, Channel Futures Blog Theme - Details 21 August 2023, blogs.oracle.com We built a geo-distributed, serverless modern app using the Oracle NoSQL Database Cloud Service 18 November 2021, blogs.oracle.com Oracle NoSQL database comes to the cloud 2 April 2020, TechTarget provided by Google News	SAP Announces Q3 2023 Results: Asia Pacific and Japan View 19 October 2023, SAP News provided by Google News

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