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System Properties Comparison Ingres vs. LMDB vs. MonetDB

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NameIngres  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonMonetDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionWell established RDBMSA high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryA relational database management system that stores data in columns
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score4.11
Rank#81  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Score1.99
Rank#125  Overall
#21  Key-value stores
Score1.72
Rank#145  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.actian.com/­databases/­ingreswww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbwww.monetdb.org
Technical documentationdocs.actian.com/­ingreswww.lmdb.tech/­docwww.monetdb.org/­Documentation
DeveloperActian CorporationSymasMonetDB BV
Initial release1974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s20112004
Current release11.2, May 20220.9.32, January 2024Dec2023 (11.49), December 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoMozilla Public License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageCCC
Server operating systemsAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
Unix
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeyes
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 infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files availableno
Secondary indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoyes infoSQL 2003 with some extensions
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
JDBC
native C library infoMAPI library (MonetDB application programming interface)
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
C
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes, in SQL, C, R
Triggersyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneouslynoneSharding via remote tables
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesIngres Replicatornonenone infoSource-replica replication available in experimental status
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoMVCCyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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