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DBMS > H2 vs. Riak KV vs. SurrealDB vs. TerminusDB vs. Transwarp StellarDB

System Properties Comparison H2 vs. Riak KV vs. SurrealDB vs. TerminusDB vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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NameH2  Xexclude from comparisonRiak KV  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp StellarDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFull-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.Distributed, fault tolerant key-value storeA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMSScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationshipsA distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value store infowith links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexesDocument store
Graph DBMS
Graph DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMSDocument store
RDF store
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Score8.33
Rank#46  Overall
#30  Relational DBMS
Score4.01
Rank#79  Overall
#9  Key-value stores
Score1.02
Rank#190  Overall
#33  Document stores
#18  Graph DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#316  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#371  Overall
#39  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.h2database.comsurrealdb.comterminusdb.comwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­stellardb
Technical documentationwww.h2database.com/­html/­main.htmlwww.tiot.jp/­riak-docs/­riak/­kv/­latestsurrealdb.com/­docsterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperThomas MuellerOpenSource, formerly Basho TechnologiesSurrealDB LtdDataChemist Ltd.Transwarp
Initial release2005200920222018
Current release2.2.220, July 20233.2.0, December 2022v1.5.0, May 202411.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infodual-licence (Mozilla public license, Eclipse public license)Open Source infoApache version 2, commercial enterprise editionOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPL V3commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaErlangRustProlog, Rust
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
OS X
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesrestricted
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query languageSQL-like query language (WOQL)SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface
GraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
OpenCypher
Supported programming languagesJavaC infounofficial client library
C#
C++ infounofficial client library
Clojure infounofficial client library
Dart infounofficial client library
Erlang
Go infounofficial client library
Groovy infounofficial client library
Haskell infounofficial client library
Java
JavaScript infounofficial client library
Lisp infounofficial client library
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala infounofficial client library
Smalltalk infounofficial client library
Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Procedures and User-Defined FunctionsErlangyes
Triggersyesyes infopre-commit hooks and post-commit hooksyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding infono "single point of failure"Graph Partitioninghorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesWith clustering: 2 database servers on different computers operate on identical copies of a databaseselectable replication factorJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno infolinks between data sets can be storedyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoin-memory journalingyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes, using Riak Securityyes, based on authentication and database rulesRole-based access controlyes

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