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H2 Database Engine vs OrbitDB

A side-by-side look at H2 Database Engine and OrbitDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

H2 Database Engine

H2 Database Engine

Development

H2 is an open-source relational database management system written in Java. It can be embedded in Java applications or run in client-server mode. H2 supports SQL and JDBC APIs and has a small footprint, making it well-suited for testing, prototyping, and small applications.

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OrbitDB

OrbitDB

Development

OrbitDB is a decentralized peer-to-peer database that allows developers to build decentralized applications. It works on top of IPFS, providing an API for managing databases on the distributed web.

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