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DBMS > HyperSQL vs. Newts vs. SAP IQ vs. SQL.JS

System Properties Comparison HyperSQL vs. Newts vs. SAP IQ vs. SQL.JS

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Name

Description

Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java

also known as HSQLDB

Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra

Columnar RDBMS optimized for Big Data analytics

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

column-oriented

Relational DBMS

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Score	3.90
Rank	#85	Overall
	#46	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#396	Overall
	#42	Time Series DBMS

Score	3.27
Rank	#96	Overall
	#50	Relational DBMS

Score	0.57
Rank	#248	Overall
	#114	Relational DBMS

Website

opennms.github.io/newts

www.sap.com/products/technology-platform/sybase-iq-big-data-management.html

Technical documentation

hsqldb.org/web/hsqlDocsFrame.html

github.com/OpenNMS/newts/wiki

help.sap.com/docs/SAP_IQ

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

Developer

OpenNMS Group

SAP, formerly Sybase

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Initial release

2001

2014

1994

2012

Current release

2.7.2, June 2023

16.1 SPS04, April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

based on BSD license

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

no

no

no

no

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Implementation language

Java

Java

JavaScript

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

Embedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes

Linux
OS X
Windows

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

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

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

yes

yes

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.

no

no

no

no

Secondary indexes

yes

no

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

no

yes

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

JDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP REST
Java API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java

Java

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Java, SQL

no

yes

no

Triggers

yes

no

yes

no

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

based on Cassandra

shared disk or shared nothing architectures with SAP IQ Multiplexer

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

selectable replication factor

based on Cassandra

SAP/Sybase Replication Server

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

no

no

Hadoop integration

no

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

based on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency

based on Cassandra

Immediate Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

no

yes

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

no

ACID

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes

yes

no

except by serializing a db to a file

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

no

no

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

no

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

no

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