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CockroachDB vs HSQLDB

A side-by-side look at CockroachDB and HSQLDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CockroachDB

CockroachDB

Development

CockroachDB is an open-source, distributed SQL database that scales horizontally with high availability to tolerate failures and supports strongly consistent ACID transactions. It aims to provide scalability, survivability, and data consistency across multiple datacenters.

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HSQLDB

HSQLDB

Development

HSQLDB is a relational database management system written in Java. It supports embedded and server modes, ACID transactions, standard SQL, JDBC API, and has a small footprint.

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