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This database would be good for embedding in an application

Based on responses from 839 people, we've built up the following picture of how well "This database would be good for embedding in an application" describes different databases.

Top items

  1. Sqlite
  2. h2
  3. dbm
  4. Phoenix
  5. Flat files
  6. HypergraphDB
  7. Derby
  8. BerkeleyDB
  9. Tokyo Cabinet
  10. neo4j

Bottom items

  1. Oracle
  2. Excel
  3. MySQL
  4. CouchDB
  5. DB2
  6. Memcachedb
  7. PostgreSQL
  8. MSSQL Server
  9. Access
  10. MongoDB

Most similar to

  1. This database has a low footprint
  2. This database is good for performing many small operations on data
  3. This database has a very flexible data model
  4. This database is very easy to get started with
  5. There are good open source tools for working with this database

Most dissimilar from

  1. This database has a good story for replication
  2. This database is highly scalable
  3. This database is good at high concurrency reads
  4. It is easy to construct ad-hoc queries against this database
  5. This database is good for performing complex operations on large amounts of data

All items

  1. Sqlite
  2. h2
  3. dbm
  4. Phoenix
  5. Flat files
  6. HypergraphDB
  7. Derby
  8. BerkeleyDB
  9. Tokyo Cabinet
  10. neo4j
  11. HBase
  12. SQLAnywhere
  13. Redis
  14. Riak
  15. BigTable
  16. Sybase
  17. Cassandra
  18. GenieDB
  19. Voldemort
  20. MongoDB
  21. Access
  22. MSSQL Server
  23. PostgreSQL
  24. Memcachedb
  25. DB2
  26. CouchDB
  27. MySQL
  28. Excel
  29. Oracle