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HSQLDB vs Postgres-XC

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

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.

javajdbcsqlrdbmsembeddedserver
Postgres-XC

Postgres-XC

Databases

Postgres-XC is an open source, shared-nothing clustering extension for PostgreSQL. It provides horizontal scalability across multiple nodes for handling large workloads and high availability through automatic failover.

clusteringscalabilityhigh-availabilityopen-source

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