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DBMS > NuoDB vs. Pinecone vs. SQL.JS vs. Teradata Aster vs. Yaacomo

System Properties Comparison NuoDB vs. Pinecone vs. SQL.JS vs. Teradata Aster vs. Yaacomo

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NameNuoDB  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata Aster  Xexclude from comparisonYaacomo  Xexclude from comparison
Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.Yaacomo seems to be discontinued and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking
DescriptionNuoDB is a webscale distributed database that supports SQL and ACID transactionsA managed, cloud-native vector databasePort of SQLite to JavaScriptPlatform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and typesOpenCL based in-memory RDBMS, designed for efficiently utilizing the hardware via parallel computing
Primary database modelRelational DBMSVector DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.94
Rank#197  Overall
#92  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.3ds.com/­nuodb-distributed-sql-databasewww.pinecone.iosql.js.orgyaacomo.com
Technical documentationdoc.nuodb.comdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewsql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperDassault Systèmes infooriginally NuoDB, Inc.Pinecone Systems, IncAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersTeradataQ2WEB GmbH
Initial release20132019201220052009
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Sourcecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageC++JavaScript
Server operating systemshosted infoAmazon EC2, Windows Azure, SoftLayer
Linux
OS X
Windows
hostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)LinuxAndroid
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free) infodefined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Storeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, Number, Booleanyesyesyes
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.nononoyes infoin Aster File Storeno
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportedyesyes
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP APIJavaScript APIADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
PythonJavaScriptC
C#
C++
Java
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava, SQLnoR packages
Triggersyesnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesdata is dynamically stored/cached on the nodes where it is read/writtennoneShardinghorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoManaged transparently by NuoDBnoneyes infoDimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes infoSQL Map-Reduce Frameworkno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infotunable commit protocolACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoMVCCyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a fileyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infoTemporary tablenoyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlStandard SQL roles/ privileges, Administrative Usersnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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