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DBMS > SAP SQL Anywhere vs. SQL.JS vs. VelocityDB vs. WakandaDB

System Properties Comparison SAP SQL Anywhere vs. SQL.JS vs. VelocityDB vs. WakandaDB

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NameSAP SQL Anywhere infoformerly called Adaptive Server Anywhere  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparisonWakandaDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionRDBMS database and synchronization technologies for server, desktop, remote office, and mobile environmentsPort of SQLite to JavaScriptA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)WakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
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Score3.95
Rank#80  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Score0.11
Rank#354  Overall
#37  Graph DBMS
#15  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.10
Rank#356  Overall
#16  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.sap.com/­products/­technology-platform/­sql-anywhere.htmlsql.js.orgvelocitydb.comwakanda.github.io
Technical documentationhelp.sap.com/­docs/­SAP_SQL_Anywheresql.js.org/­documentation/­index.htmlvelocitydb.com/­UserGuidewakanda.github.io/­doc
DeveloperSAP infoformerly SybaseAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersVelocityDB IncWakanda SAS
Initial release1992201220112012
Current release17, July 20157.x2.7.0 (April 29, 2019), April 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourcecommercialOpen Source infoAGPLv3, extended commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptC#C++, JavaScript
Server operating systemsAIX
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Any that supports .NETLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportednono
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC
JavaScript API.NetRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
JavaScript.NetJavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes, in C/C++, Java, .Net or Perlnonoyes
TriggersyesnoCallbacks are triggered when data changesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication infoDatabase mirroringnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesno 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.yesyesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoBased on Windows Authenticationyes

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