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System Properties Comparison MariaDB vs. OrigoDB vs. VoltDB

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Name

Description

MySQL application compatible open source RDBMS, enhanced with high availability, security, interoperability and performance capabilities. With MariaDB ColumnStore a column-oriented storage engine is available too.

A fully ACID in-memory object graph database

Distributed In-Memory NewSQL RDBMS info

Used for OLTP applications with a high frequency of relatively simple transactions, that can hold all their data in memory

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store
Object oriented DBMS

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Graph DBMS info

with OQGraph storage engine

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Score	91.61
Rank	#12	Overall
	#8	Relational DBMS

Score	0.09
Rank	#309	Overall
	#40	Document stores
	#17	Object oriented DBMS

Score	1.83
Rank	#130	Overall
	#64	Relational DBMS

Website

mariadb.com info

Site of MariaDB Corporation
mariadb.org info

Site of MariaDB Foundation

origodb.com

www.voltdb.com

Technical documentation

mariadb.com/kb/en/library

origodb.com/docs

docs.voltdb.com

Developer

MariaDB Corporation Ab (MariaDB Enterprise),
MariaDB Foundation (community MariaDB Server) info

The lead developer Monty Widenius is the original author of MySQL

Robert Friberg et al

VoltDB Inc.

Initial release

2009

under the name LiveDB

2010

Current release

10.4.12, January 2020

9.0, April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source info

GPL version 2, commercial enterprise subscription available

Open Source

Open Source info

AGPL for Community Edition, commercial license for Enterprise, AWS, and Pro Editions

Cloud-based only info

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) info

Database as a Service

Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed.

Azure Database for MariaDB: A fully managed, scalable MariaDB relational database with high availability and security built in at no extra cost
SkySQL (The Ultimate MariaDB Cloud): The first and only DBaaS to bring the full power of MariaDB Platform to the cloud, combining powerful enterprise features and world-class support with unrivaled ease of use and groundbreaking innovation.

Implementation language

C and C++

Java, C++

Server operating systems

FreeBSD
Linux
Solaris
Windows info

ColumnStore storage engine not available on Windows

Linux
Windows

Linux
OS X info

for development

Data scheme

yes

Dynamic columns are supported

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

User defined using .NET types and collections

yes

XML support info

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

can be achieved using .NET

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

with proprietary extensions

yes

only a subset of SQL 99

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary native API

.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ

Java API
JDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Eiffel
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl

.Net

C#
C++
Erlang info

not officially supported
Go
Java
JavaScript info

Node.js
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts info

Stored procedures

yes

PL/SQL compatibility added with version 10.3

yes

Java

Triggers

yes

Domain Events

Partitioning methods info

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Horizontal partitioning, sharding with Spider storage engine or Galera cluster info

Partitioning by range, list, hash, key

horizontal partitioning info

client side managed; servers are not synchronized

Sharding

Replication methods info

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication info

using MariaDB Galera Cluster
Source-replica replication

Source-replica replication

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts info

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys info

Referential integrity

yes

not for MyISAM storage engine

depending on model

FOREIGN KEY constraints are not supported

Transaction concepts info

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

ACID

not for MyISAM storage engine

ACID

Transactions are executed single-threaded within stored procedures

Concurrency info

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Data access is serialized by the server

Durability info

Support for making data persistent

yes

not for in-memory storage engine

yes

Write ahead log

yes

Snapshots and command logging

In-memory capabilities info

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

yes

with MEMORY storage engine

yes

User concepts info

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Role based authorization

Users and roles with access to stored procedures

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Specific characteristics

Open source database from the creators of MySQL, enhanced with enterprise tools and...
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Competitive advantages

High availability, scalability, performance beyond MySQL and other databases.
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Typical application scenarios

Web, SaaS and Cloud operational/transactional applications that require high availability,...
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Key customers

Booking.com, Wikipedia, Google, Canal+, ClubMed, Deutsche Telekom, La Poste, Virgin...
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Market metrics

MariaDB is the default database in the LAMP stack supplied by Red Hat and SUSE Linux,...
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