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Name NuoDB X Oracle X

Description NuoDB is a webscale distributed Widely used RDBMS
database that supports SQL and
ACID transactions
Primary database Relational DBMS Relational DBMS
model
Secondary Key-value store Document store
database models Graph DBMS
Key-value store
RDF store
DB- Score 0.83 Score 1268.84
Engines Rank #152 Overall Rank #1 Overall
Ranking #77 Relational DBMS #1 Relational DBMS
Trend
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Website www.nuodb.com www.oracle.com/database
Technical doc.nuodb.com docs.oracle.com/en/database
documentation
Developer NuoDB, Inc. Oracle
Initial release 2013 1980
Current release 18 (18.1), February 2018
License commercial commercial
Cloud-based no no
only
Implementation C++ C and C++
language
Server operating hosted AIX
systems Linux HP-UX
OS X Linux
Windows OS X
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
Data scheme yes yes
Typing yes yes
XML support no yes
Secondary indexes yes yes
SQL yes yes
APIs and other JDBC ODP.NET
access methods ODBC Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
ADO.NET JDBC
ODBC
Supported .Net C
programming C C#
languages C++ C++
Java Clojure
JavaScript Cobol
JavaScript (Node.js) Delphi
PHP Eiffel
Python Erlang
Ruby Fortran
Groovy
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Lisp
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Tcl
Visual Basic
Server-side Java, SQL PL/SQL
scripts
Triggers yes yes
Partitioning data is dynamically stored/cached horizontal partitioning
methods on the nodes where it is
read/written
Replication yes Master-master replication
methods Master-slave replication
MapReduce no no
Consistency Immediate Consistency Immediate Consistency
concepts
Foreign keys yes yes
Transaction ACID ACID
concepts
Concurrency yes yes
Durability yes yes
In-memory yes yes
capabilities
User concepts Standard SQL roles/ privileges, fine grained access rights
Administrative Users according to SQL-standard

More information provided by the system vendor

NuoDB Oracle
Specific Elastic scale-out, continuous Oracle Database (commonly
characteristics availability, multi-tenant support, referred to as Oracle RDBMS or
ANSI SQL compatible,... simply as Oracle) is a multi-
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Competitive NuoDB is a scale-out SQL DBMS
advantages based on a Durable Distributed
Caching (DDC) architecture....
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Typical application Operational database workloads
scenarios in data centers or public clouds
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Key customers Dassault Systèmes, Kodiak,
CauseSquare, WideOrbit, UAE
Exchange
» more
Market metrics Fast growing user base with over
13,000 (unique) developers Fast
growing commercial...
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Licensing and Subscription-based pricing with Oracle Database Cloud Services
pricing models free and commercial editions Customers can choose from a
» more wide range of database...
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News Counting database costs:
databases and elasticity
14 December 2017

The Role of the CFO and Digital

Transformation
13 October 2017

Back to the (SQL) Future

9 October 2017

Simpler Applications and Smarter

Databases
2 October 2017
 NuoDB and Red Hat: A Common
Vision
28 September 2017

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posts management systems you are Oracle's database empire
likely to hear more about in the 2 May 2017, Paul Andlinger
future
4 August 2014, Paul Andlinger Architecting eCommerce
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show all Black Friday and Beyond
25 November 2016, Tony
Branson (guest author)

Conferences and
events
more DBMS events
Recent citations in Cambridge Database Company
the news NuoDB Raises $30M
31 December 2018, American
Inno
NuoDB Re-Defines the SQL
Database, Launches Container-
Native Features & Availability for
Red Hat OpenShift Container
Platform
11 October 2018, GlobeNewswire
Temenos takes minority stake in
NuoDB
20 November 2018, Finextra
Temenos covets cloud cover with
NuoDB investment
20 November 2018, Fintech
Futures
Temenos Adds NuoDB and Seals
Minority Stake
20 November 2018,
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provided by Google News
Job opportunities Senior Java/J2EE Developer
Citi, Tampa, FL
Field / ABM Marketing Manager
NuoDB, Cambridge, MA
MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis
are the winners of the March
ranking
2 March 2016, Paul Andlinger
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Oracle OpenWorld Europe 2019
London, UK, 16-17 January 2019
Oracle OpenWorld MiddleEast
2019
Dubai, UAE, 11-12 February 2019
Oracle OpenWorld Asia 2019
Singapore, 26-27 March 2019
2018: The Year The Database
Went Autonomous
19 December 2018, Forbes
Key new features coming in
Oracle Database 19c
27 December 2018, TechTarget
Oracle's Cloud Success Formula:
ERP Cloud Plus Autonomous
Database
20 December 2018, Forbes
Oracle's Larry Ellison bashes
Amazon databases at Q2 FY19
earnings call
17 December 2018, Business
Insider
Larry Ellison: “No Way a Normal
Person Would Move from an
Oracle Database to an Amazon
Database”
18 December 2018, Computer
Business Review
provided by Google News
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Oracle Database Engineer, Senior
Fiserv, Inc., Parsippany, NJ
Channel Marketing Manager Sr Oracle DBA - Exadata
NuoDB, Cambridge, MA Alaska Airlines, Seattle, WA

Product Marketing Manager Database Administrator,

NuoDB, Cambridge, MA Information Technology
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