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System Properties Comparison SAP SQL Anywhere vs. Valentina Server vs. Yaacomo

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Name

Description

RDBMS database and synchronization technologies for server, desktop, remote office, and mobile environments

Object-relational database and reports server

OpenCL based in-memory RDBMS, designed for efficiently utilizing the hardware via parallel computing

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

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Score	5.62
Rank	#72	Overall
	#40	Relational DBMS

Score	0.20
Rank	#288	Overall
	#135	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#356	Overall
	#155	Relational DBMS

Website

www.sap.com/products/sql-anywhere.html

www.valentina-db.net

yaacomo.com

Technical documentation

help.sap.com/sql-anywhere

valentina-db.com/docs/dokuwiki/v5/doku.php

Developer

SAP

formerly Sybase

Paradigma Software

Q2WEB GmbH

Initial release

1992

1999

2009

Current release

17, July 2015

5.7.5

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Server operating systems

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Linux
OS X
Windows

Android
Linux
Windows

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

yes

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC

ODBC

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

.Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes, in C/C++, Java, .Net or Perl

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

Database mirroring

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

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

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

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