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System Properties Comparison HarperDB vs. Hive vs. LokiJS

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Name

Description

Ultra-low latency distributed database with an intuitive REST API supporting NoSQL and SQL (including joins). Deployment of functions and databases simultaneously with a consolidated node-level architecture.

data warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on Hadoop

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

Primary database model

Document store

Relational DBMS

Document store

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Score	0.55
Rank	#248	Overall
	#38	Document stores

Score	61.17
Rank	#18	Overall
	#12	Relational DBMS

Score	0.43
Rank	#264	Overall
	#42	Document stores

Website

www.harperdb.io

hive.apache.org

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

Technical documentation

docs.harperdb.io/docs

cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Home

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

Developer

HarperDB

Apache Software Foundation

initially developed by Facebook

Initial release

2017

2012

2014

Current release

3.1, August 2021

3.1.3, April 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free community edition available

Open Source

Apache Version 2

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Node.js

Java

JavaScript

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X

All OS with a Java VM

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Data scheme

dynamic schema

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

JSON data types

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

via views

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like data manipulation statements

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC
React Hooks
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
WebSocket

JDBC
ODBC
Thrift

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C#
C++
ColdFusion
D
Dart
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
MatLab
Objective C
Perl
PHP
PowerShell
Prolog
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift

C++
Java
PHP
Python

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Custom Functions

since release 3.1

yes

user defined functions and integration of map-reduce

View functions in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

A table resides as a whole on one (or more) nodes in a cluster

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

the nodes on which a table resides can be defined

selectable replication factor

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

query execution via MapReduce

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

Atomic execution of specific operations

atomic operations within a single collection possible

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes, using LMDB

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users and roles

Access rights for users, groups and roles

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