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System Properties Comparison Oracle Rdb vs. SAP Advantage Database Server vs. Transwarp ArgoDB vs. Yanza

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Name	Oracle Rdb  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison	Transwarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison	Yanza  Xexclude from comparison
		SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.		Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description		Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures	Distributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture	Time Series DBMS for IoT Applications
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS	Time Series DBMS
Secondary database models			Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 1.14 Rank #178   Overall #80   Relational DBMS		Score 0.12 Rank #348   Overall #151   Relational DBMS
Website	www.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb.html	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html	www.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb	yanza.com
Technical documentation	www.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb-doc.html		docs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
Developer	Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)	Sybase, SAP	Transwarp	Yanza
Initial release	1984	1993		2015
Current release	7.4.1.1, 2021
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial	commercial free version available
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	no	no but mainly used as a service provided by Yanza
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Server operating systems	HP Open VMS	Linux Windows		Windows
Data scheme	Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)	yes	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes	no
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
Secondary indexes	yes	yes	yes	no
SQL Support of SQL	yes	yes	yes	no
APIs and other access methods		.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB		HTTP API
Supported programming languages		Delphi Perl PHP		any language that supports HTTP calls
Server-side scripts Stored procedures		yes		no
Triggers		yes		yes Timer and event based
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		none		none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		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		Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	yes		no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	yes, on a single node	ACID		no
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control		fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard		no
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	Oracle Rdb	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS	Transwarp ArgoDB	Yanza
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