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System Properties Comparison Hypertable vs. ObjectBox vs. openGauss vs. Trafodion

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Name

Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.

Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.

Description

An open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as Hadoop

Extremely fast embedded database for small devices, IoT and Mobile

An enterprise-class RDBMS compatible with high-performance, high-availability and high-performance originally developed by Huawei

Transactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMS

Primary database model

Wide column store

Object oriented DBMS

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

Document store
Spatial DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	1.20
Rank	#170	Overall
	#5	Object oriented DBMS

Score	1.08
Rank	#183	Overall
	#84	Relational DBMS

Website

objectbox.io

gitee.com/opengauss
opengauss.org

trafodion.apache.org

Technical documentation

docs.objectbox.io

docs.opengauss.org/en
gitee.com/opengauss/docs

trafodion.apache.org/documentation.html

Developer

Hypertable Inc.

ObjectBox Limited

Huawei and openGauss community

Apache Software Foundation, originally developed by HP

Initial release

2009

2017

2019

2014

Current release

0.9.8.11, March 2016

3.0, March 2022

2.3.0, February 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

GNU version 3. Commercial license available

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++

C and C++

C, C++, Java

C++, Java

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

an inofficial Windows port is available

Android
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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

restricted

only exact value or prefix value scans

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

ANSI SQL 2011

yes

APIs and other access methods

C++ API
Thrift

Proprietary native API

JDBC
ODBC

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

C
C++
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Kotlin
Python

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Swift

C
C++
Java

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Java Stored Procedures

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash)

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor on file system level

online/offline synchronization between client and server

Source-replica replication

yes, via HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

via user defined functions and HBase

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

User concepts

Access control

yes

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

More information provided by the system vendor

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14 November 2023

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9 August 2023

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