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System Properties Comparison InterSystems Caché vs. LokiJS vs. Sqrrl vs. YottaDB

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NameInterSystems Caché  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSqrrl  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
Caché is a deprecated database engine which is substituted with InterSystems IRIS. It therefore is removed from the DB-Engines Ranking.Sqrrl has been acquired by Amazon and became a part of Amazon Web Services. It has been removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA multi-model DBMS and application serverIn-memory JavaScript DBMSAdaptable, secure NoSQL built on Apache AccumuloA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelKey-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
Document storeDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
Wide column store
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument storeRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
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Score0.43
Rank#264  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.20
Rank#317  Overall
#47  Key-value stores
Websitewww.intersystems.com/­products/­cachegithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSsqrrl.comyottadb.com
Technical documentationdocs.intersystems.comtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperInterSystemsAmazon infooriginally Sqrrl Data, Inc.YottaDB, LLC
Initial release1997201420122001
Current release2018.1.4, May 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourcecommercialOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJavaC
Server operating systemsAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)LinuxDocker
Linux
Data schemedepending on used data modelschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesno
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyes infovia viewsyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnonoby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JavaScript APIAccumulo Shell
Java API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Thrift
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Java
JavaScriptActionscript
C infousing GLib
C#
C++
Cocoa
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Smalltalk
C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesView functions in JavaScriptno
Triggersyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneSharding infomaking use of Hadoop
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnoneselectable replication factor infomaking use of Hadoopyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency infoDocument store kept consistent with combination of global timestamping, row-level transactions, and server-side consistency resolution.
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleAtomic updates per row, document, or graph entityoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
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.yesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and rolesnoCell-level Security, Data-Centric Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)Users and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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