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System Properties Comparison Ingres vs. LokiJS vs. Spark SQL vs. WakandaDB

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NameIngres  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSpark SQL  Xexclude from comparisonWakandaDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionWell established RDBMSIn-memory JavaScript DBMSSpark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processingWakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMS
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Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score18.04
Rank#33  Overall
#20  Relational DBMS
Score0.10
Rank#356  Overall
#16  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.actian.com/­databases/­ingresgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSspark.apache.org/­sqlwakanda.github.io
Technical documentationdocs.actian.com/­ingrestechfort.github.io/­LokiJSspark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.htmlwakanda.github.io/­doc
DeveloperActian CorporationApache Software FoundationWakanda SAS
Initial release1974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s201420142012
Current release11.2, May 20223.5.0 ( 2.13), September 20232.7.0 (April 29, 2019), April 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoAGPLv3, extended commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageCJavaScriptScalaC++, JavaScript
Server operating systemsAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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 availablenonono
Secondary indexesyesyes infovia viewsno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like DML and DDL statementsno
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
JavaScript APIJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJava
Python
R
Scala
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesView functions in JavaScriptnoyes
Triggersyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneouslynoneyes, utilizing Spark Corenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesIngres Replicatornonenonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possiblenoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoMVCCyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnonoyes

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