DB-EnginesExtremeDB: the mission critical dbmsEnglish
Deutsch
Knowledge Base of Relational and NoSQL Database Management Systemsprovided by solid IT

DBMS > Hive vs. HyperSQL

System Properties Comparison Hive vs. HyperSQL

Please select another system to include it in the comparison.

Our visitors often compare Hive and HyperSQL with PostgreSQL, SQLite and MySQL.

Editorial information provided by DB-Engines
NameHive  Xexclude from comparisonHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB  Xexclude from comparison
Descriptiondata warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on HadoopMultithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java infoalso known as HSQLDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score75.52
Rank#17  Overall
#11  Relational DBMS
Score5.32
Rank#80  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Websitehive.apache.orghsqldb.org
Technical documentationcwiki.apache.org/­confluence/­display/­Hive/­Homehsqldb.org/­web/­hsqlDocsFrame.html
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoinitially developed by Facebook
Initial release20122001
Current release3.1.3, April 20222.7.1, October 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infobased on BSD license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed.
Implementation languageJavaJava
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMAll OS with a Java VM infoEmbedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.no
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Thrift
HTTP API infoJDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
PHP
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceJava, SQL
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factornone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReduceno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and rolesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

More information provided by the system vendor

We invite representatives of system vendors to contact us for updating and extending the system information,
and for displaying vendor-provided information such as key customers, competitive advantages and market metrics.

Related products and services

We invite representatives of vendors of related products to contact us for presenting information about their offerings here.

More resources
HiveHyperSQL infoalso known as HSQLDB
DB-Engines blog posts

Why is Hadoop not listed in the DB-Engines Ranking?
13 May 2013, Paul Andlinger

show all

Recent citations in the news

Apache Hive. Apache Hive is an open-source data… | by Abinaya ...
6 June 2023, Medium

Replacing Apache Hive, Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL with Apache ...
19 May 2023, hackernoon.com

Metis: Building Airbnb's Next Generation Data Management Platform
8 June 2023, Medium

Project Scheduling System Market 2023 Growth Drivers and Future ...
8 June 2023, KaleidoScot

Cloudera creates observability tool to help enterprises manage ...
6 June 2023, SiliconANGLE News

provided by Google News

HyperSQL DataBase flaw leaves library vulnerable to RCE
24 October 2022, The Daily Swig

Introduction to JDBC with HSQLDB tutorial
14 November 2022, TheServerSide.com

SQLite patches 22-year-old code execution, denial of service vulnerability
1 November 2022, The Daily Swig

Upcoming ‘critical’ OpenSSL update prompts feverish speculation
31 October 2022, The Daily Swig

Java News Roundup: JEPs Targeted for JDK 20, AWS Introduces ...
5 December 2022, InfoQ.com

provided by Google News

Job opportunities

Professional Services | Contract | Fulltime
Data Sys IT, Grapevine, TX

Senior Data Engineer
Nike, Beaverton, OR

Data Scientist - Battlefield
Electronic Arts, Los Angeles, CA

SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
Data Sys IT, Grapevine, TX

GCP Druid Sr. Engineer
Intone Networks, Irving, TX

Business Support Specialist
Diligene, New York, NY

Production Support Specialist
CDMS, Missoula, MT

jobs by Indeed



Share this page

Featured Products

AllegroGraph logo

Graph Database Leader for AI Knowledge Graph Applications - The Most Secure Graph Database Available.
Free Download

Redis logo

The world’s most loved real‑time data platform.
Try free

MariaDB logo

SkySQL, the ultimate
MariaDB cloud, is here.

Get started with SkySQL today!

Neo4j logo

See for yourself how a graph database can make your life easier.
Use Neo4j online for free.

Cassandra Forward online event

Want to level up your Cassandra game?
If you missed the event or would like to re-watch a session, replays are available now. Watch now!

Present your product here