DBMS > atoti vs. MaxDB vs. Microsoft SQL Server vs. Trafodion vs. Transwarp StellarDB

System Properties Comparison atoti vs. MaxDB vs. Microsoft SQL Server vs. Trafodion vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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Name

Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.

Description

An in-memory DBMS combining transactional and analytical processing to handle the aggregation of ever-changing data.

A robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutions

Microsofts flagship relational DBMS

Transactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMS

A distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications

Primary database model

Object oriented DBMS

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Graph DBMS
Spatial DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.45
Rank	#253	Overall
	#13	Object oriented DBMS

Score	2.15
Rank	#115	Overall
	#55	Relational DBMS

Score	807.76
Rank	#3	Overall
	#3	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#40	Graph DBMS

Website

atoti.io

maxdb.sap.com

www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server

trafodion.apache.org

www.transwarp.cn/en/product/stellardb

Technical documentation

docs.atoti.io

maxdb.sap.com/documentation

learn.microsoft.com/en-US/sql/sql-server

trafodion.apache.org/documentation.html

Developer

ActiveViam

SAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997

Microsoft

Apache Software Foundation, originally developed by HP

Transwarp

Initial release

1984

1989

2014

Current release

7.9.10.12, February 2024

SQL Server 2022, November 2022

2.3.0, February 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free versions available

commercial

Limited community edition free

commercial

restricted free version is available

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C++

C++, Java

Server operating systems

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

Linux
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)

yes

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Tabular Data Stream (TDS)

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

OpenCypher

Supported programming languages

.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python

C#
C++
Delphi
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Visual Basic

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Python

yes

Transact SQL, .NET languages, R, Python and (with SQL Server 2019) Java

Java Stored Procedures

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

none

tables can be distributed across several files (horizontal partitioning); sharding through federation

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

yes, but depending on the SQL-Server Edition

yes, via HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

via user defined functions and HBase

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

yes

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