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System Properties Comparison Oracle Rdb vs. Splice Machine vs. SQL.JS vs. Trafodion

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Name

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

Description

Open-Source SQL RDBMS for Operational and Analytical use cases with native Machine Learning, powered by Hadoop and Spark

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Transactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMS

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

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Score	1.14
Rank	#178	Overall
	#80	Relational DBMS

Score	0.54
Rank	#252	Overall
	#115	Relational DBMS

Score	0.63
Rank	#241	Overall
	#112	Relational DBMS

Website

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb.html

splicemachine.com

sql.js.org

trafodion.apache.org

Technical documentation

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb-doc.html

splicemachine.com/how-it-works

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

trafodion.apache.org/documentation.html

Developer

Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Splice Machine

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Apache Software Foundation, originally developed by HP

Initial release

1984

2014

2012

2014

Current release

7.4.1.1, 2021

3.1, March 2021

2.3.0, February 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

AGPL 3.0, commercial license available

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

JavaScript

C++, Java

Server operating systems

HP Open VMS

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Linux

Data scheme

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
Native Spark Datasource
ODBC

JavaScript API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
R
Scala

JavaScript

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Java

Java Stored Procedures

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Shared Nothhing Auto-Sharding, Columnar Partitioning

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

none

yes, via HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Yes, via Full Spark Integration

yes

via user defined functions and HBase

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes, on a single node

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

except by serializing a db to a file

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

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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