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Comparison of OpenJPA with HSQLDB server vs EclipseLink with Derby embedded

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 EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed11.5failed9.1failed10.3
Element Collection Testfailed7.3failed5.5failed6.4
Inheritance Testfailed6.6failed7.5failed7.0
Indexing Testfailed10.9failed12.7failed11.8
Graph (Binary Tree) Testfailed3.6failed2.9failed3.3
Multithreading Testfailed10.4failed0.0000failed5.2
All Testsfailed8.4failed6.3failed7.3

OpenJPA 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 EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed12.3failed29.3failed20.8
Element Collection Testfailed7.5failed11.7failed9.6
Inheritance Testfailed6.2failed29.0failed17.6
Indexing Testfailed5.4failed31.9failed18.7
Graph (Binary Tree) Testfailed0.93failed3.3failed2.1
Multithreading Testfailed15.2failed32.4failed23.8
All Testsfailed7.9failed22.9failed15.4

OpenJPA 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 EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed1.4failed5.9failed3.6
Element Collection Testfailed2.9failed6.0failed4.5
Inheritance Testfailed0.97failed7.1failed4.0
Indexing Testfailed13.8failed18.5failed16.1
Multithreading Testfailed4.6failed10.4failed7.5
All Testsfailed4.7failed9.6failed7.2

OpenJPA 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 EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed3.3failed6.2failed4.8
Element Collection Testfailed10.0failed5.5failed7.7
Inheritance Testfailed3.9failed7.6failed5.8
Indexing Testfailed10.3failed8.3failed9.3
Graph (Binary Tree) Testfailed1.7failed1.7failed1.7
Multithreading Testfailed5.2failed5.5failed5.3
All Testsfailed5.8failed5.8failed5.8

OpenJPA 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 EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed12.9failed12.2failed12.5
Element Collection Testfailed12.6failed1.1failed6.8
Inheritance Testfailed14.1failed7.6failed10.9
Indexing Testfailed20.6failed4.4failed12.5
Graph (Binary Tree) Testfailed5.0failed7.4failed6.2
Multithreading Testfailed4.8failed0.0000failed2.4
All Testsfailed11.6failed5.5failed8.6

OpenJPA with HSQLDB server has failed in 12 tests (see exceptions).

Comparison of JPA/Database speed - the averages (normalized score, higher is better)

Transaction/Retrieval SizeFew EntitiesMany EntitiesAverage Score
 OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
OpenJPA
HSQLDB server
EclipseLink
Derby embedded
Basic Person Testfailed8.3failed12.5failed10.4
Element Collection Testfailed8.1failed6.0failed7.0
Inheritance Testfailed6.4failed11.7failed9.0
Indexing Testfailed12.2failed15.2failed13.7
Graph (Binary Tree) Testfailed2.8failed3.8failed3.3
Multithreading Testfailed8.0failed9.7failed8.8
All Testsfailed7.8failed10.0failed8.9

Other Head to Head DBMS/JPA Comparisons