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System Properties Comparison Machbase Neo vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. Spark SQL vs. VelocityDB

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Name	Machbase Neo Former name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison	Spark SQL  Xexclude from comparison	VelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
		SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigData	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures	Spark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processing	A .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Graph DBMS Object oriented DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.17 Rank #337   Overall #30   Time Series DBMS		Score 18.04 Rank #33   Overall #20   Relational DBMS	Score 0.11 Rank #354   Overall #37   Graph DBMS #15   Object oriented DBMS
Website	machbase.com	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html	spark.apache.org/­sql	velocitydb.com
Technical documentation	machbase.com/­dbms		spark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.html	velocitydb.com/­UserGuide
Developer	Machbase	Sybase, SAP	Apache Software Foundation	VelocityDB Inc
Initial release	2013	1993	2014	2011
Current release	V8.0, August 2023		3.5.0 ( 2.13), September 2023	7.x
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial free test version available	commercial	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	no	no
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Implementation language	C		Scala	C#
Server operating systems	Linux macOS Windows	Linux Windows	Linux OS X Windows	Any that supports .NET
Data scheme	yes	yes	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	yes	no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	SQL-like query language	yes	SQL-like DML and DDL statements	no
APIs and other access methods	gRPC HTTP REST JDBC MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) ODBC	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB	JDBC ODBC	.Net
Supported programming languages	C C# C++ Go Java JavaScript PHP via ODBC Python R via ODBC Scala	Delphi Perl PHP	Java Python R Scala	.Net
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	yes	no	no
Triggers	no	yes	no	Callbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding	none	yes, utilizing Spark Core	Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	selectable replication factor	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication	none
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no		no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system		Immediate Consistency		Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	yes	no	no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	ACID	no	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	no	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	yes volatile and lookup table	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured	no	yes
User concepts Access control	simple password-based access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	no	Based on Windows Authentication
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	Machbase Neo Former name was Infiniflux	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS	Spark SQL	VelocityDB
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