Comparison of DataNucleus with H2 embedded vs DataNucleus with HSQLDB server
Each of the following tables focuses on a specific database operation, where the last table presents average results comparison.
Speed comparison of JPA database persistence operations (normalized score, higher is better)
Transaction Size => | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 15.2 | failed | 8.0 | failed | 11.6 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 9.8 | failed | 5.2 | failed | 7.5 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 6.2 | failed | 12.0 | failed | 9.1 | failed |
Indexing Test | 16.0 | failed | 14.5 | failed | 15.3 | failed |
Graph (Binary Tree) Test | 5.2 | failed | 4.6 | failed | 4.9 | failed |
Multithreading Test | 8.0 | failed | 0.0000 | failed | 4.0 | failed |
All Tests | 10.1 | failed | 7.4 | failed | 8.7 | failed |
DataNucleus with HSQLDB server has failed in 12 tests (see exceptions).
Speed comparison of JPA database retrieval operations (normalized score, higher is better)
Retrieval Size => | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 3.9 | failed | 8.3 | failed | 6.1 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 2.9 | failed | 5.8 | failed | 4.4 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 4.1 | failed | 12.4 | failed | 8.2 | failed |
Indexing Test | 3.7 | failed | 8.5 | failed | 6.1 | failed |
Graph (Binary Tree) Test | 3.6 | failed | 6.7 | failed | 5.2 | failed |
Multithreading Test | 5.6 | failed | 10.1 | failed | 7.9 | failed |
All Tests | 4.0 | failed | 8.6 | failed | 6.3 | failed |
DataNucleus with HSQLDB server has failed in 12 tests (see exceptions).
Speed comparison of JPA database query operations (normalized score, higher is better)
Retrieval Size => | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 0.63 | failed | 3.6 | failed | 2.1 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 1.7 | failed | 3.2 | failed | 2.4 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 0.53 | failed | 3.8 | failed | 2.2 | failed |
Indexing Test | 0.63 | failed | 2.0 | failed | 1.3 | failed |
Multithreading Test | failed | failed | failed | failed | failed | failed |
All Tests | 0.88 | failed | 3.2 | failed | 2.0 | failed |
DataNucleus with H2 embedded has failed in 2 tests (see exceptions). DataNucleus with HSQLDB server has failed in 10 tests (see exceptions).
Speed comparison of JPA database update operations (normalized score, higher is better)
Transaction Size => | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 7.0 | failed | 5.9 | failed | 6.4 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 21.8 | failed | 6.2 | failed | 14.0 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 12.2 | failed | 6.2 | failed | 9.2 | failed |
Indexing Test | 32.7 | failed | 6.9 | failed | 19.8 | failed |
Graph (Binary Tree) Test | 7.0 | failed | 3.2 | failed | 5.1 | failed |
Multithreading Test | failed | failed | failed | failed | failed | failed |
All Tests | 16.1 | failed | 5.7 | failed | 10.9 | failed |
DataNucleus with H2 embedded has failed in 2 tests (see exceptions). DataNucleus with HSQLDB server has failed in 12 tests (see exceptions).
Speed comparison of JPA database removal operations (normalized score, higher is better)
Transaction Size => | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 1.8 | failed | 0.81 | failed | 1.3 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 2.7 | failed | 0.25 | failed | 1.5 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 2.1 | failed | 0.59 | failed | 1.3 | failed |
Indexing Test | 3.4 | failed | 0.57 | failed | 2.0 | failed |
Graph (Binary Tree) Test | 13.5 | failed | 26.4 | failed | 20.0 | failed |
Multithreading Test | failed | failed | 78.6 | failed | 78.6 | failed |
All Tests | 4.7 | failed | 17.9 | failed | 11.9 | failed |
DataNucleus with H2 embedded has failed in 1 tests (see exceptions). DataNucleus with HSQLDB server has failed in 12 tests (see exceptions).
Comparison of JPA/Database speed - the averages (normalized score, higher is better)
Transaction/Retrieval Size | Few Entities | Many Entities | Average Score | |||
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  | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server | DataNucleus H2 embedded | DataNucleus HSQLDB server |
Basic Person Test | 5.7 | failed | 5.3 | failed | 5.5 | failed |
Element Collection Test | 7.8 | failed | 4.1 | failed | 5.9 | failed |
Inheritance Test | 5.0 | failed | 7.0 | failed | 6.0 | failed |
Indexing Test | 11.3 | failed | 6.5 | failed | 8.9 | failed |
Graph (Binary Tree) Test | 7.4 | failed | 10.2 | failed | 8.8 | failed |
Multithreading Test | 6.8 | failed | 29.6 | failed | 20.5 | failed |
All Tests | 7.4 | failed | 9.1 | failed | 8.2 | failed |
Other Head to Head DBMS/JPA Comparisons
DataNucleus with H2 embedded against:
- Oracle Database 11g
- IBM DB2 10
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008
- DataNucleus with Derby embedded
- DataNucleus with HSQLDB embedded
- DataNucleus with SQLite embedded
- DataNucleus with DB4O embedded
- DataNucleus with Derby server
- DataNucleus with H2 server
- DataNucleus with HSQLDB server
- DataNucleus with MySQL server
- DataNucleus with PostgreSQL server
- EclipseLink with Derby embedded
- EclipseLink with H2 embedded
- EclipseLink with HSQLDB embedded
- EclipseLink with Derby server
- EclipseLink with H2 server
- EclipseLink with HSQLDB server
- EclipseLink with MySQL server
- EclipseLink with PostgreSQL server
- Hibernate with Derby embedded
- Hibernate with H2 embedded
- Hibernate with HSQLDB embedded
- Hibernate with Derby server
- Hibernate with H2 server
- Hibernate with HSQLDB server
- Hibernate with MySQL server
- Hibernate with PostgreSQL server
- OpenJPA with Derby embedded
- OpenJPA with H2 embedded
- OpenJPA with HSQLDB embedded
- OpenJPA with Derby server
- OpenJPA with H2 server
- OpenJPA with HSQLDB server
- OpenJPA with MySQL server
- OpenJPA with PostgreSQL server
- ObjectDB embedded
- ObjectDB server
DataNucleus with HSQLDB server against:
- Oracle Database 11g
- IBM DB2 10
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008
- DataNucleus with Derby embedded
- DataNucleus with H2 embedded
- DataNucleus with HSQLDB embedded
- DataNucleus with SQLite embedded
- DataNucleus with DB4O embedded
- DataNucleus with Derby server
- DataNucleus with H2 server
- DataNucleus with MySQL server
- DataNucleus with PostgreSQL server
- EclipseLink with Derby embedded
- EclipseLink with H2 embedded
- EclipseLink with HSQLDB embedded
- EclipseLink with Derby server
- EclipseLink with H2 server
- EclipseLink with HSQLDB server
- EclipseLink with MySQL server
- EclipseLink with PostgreSQL server
- Hibernate with Derby embedded
- Hibernate with H2 embedded
- Hibernate with HSQLDB embedded
- Hibernate with Derby server
- Hibernate with H2 server
- Hibernate with HSQLDB server
- Hibernate with MySQL server
- Hibernate with PostgreSQL server
- OpenJPA with Derby embedded
- OpenJPA with H2 embedded
- OpenJPA with HSQLDB embedded
- OpenJPA with Derby server
- OpenJPA with H2 server
- OpenJPA with HSQLDB server
- OpenJPA with MySQL server
- OpenJPA with PostgreSQL server
- ObjectDB embedded
- ObjectDB server