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Comparison of Hibernate with MySQL server vs DataNucleus with HSQLDB server

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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test1.5failed6.9failed4.2failed
Element Collection Test1.8failed4.4failed3.1failed
Inheritance Test1.0failed5.7failed3.4failed
Indexing Test1.7failed8.3failed5.0failed
Graph (Binary Tree) Test3.4failed4.3failed3.9failed
Multithreading Test2.6failed0.0000failed1.3failed
All Tests2.0failed4.9failed3.5failed

DataNucleus 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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test1.7failed9.3failed5.5failed
Element Collection Test0.57failed0.59failed0.58failed
Inheritance Test1.7failed6.5failed4.1failed
Indexing Test1.7failed10.0failed5.9failed
Graph (Binary Tree) Test0.21failed0.38failed0.30failed
Multithreading Test3.0failed5.1failed4.1failed
All Tests1.5failed5.3failed3.4failed

DataNucleus 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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test0.17failed1.1failed0.62failed
Element Collection Test0.39failed0.54failed0.47failed
Inheritance Test0.17failed1.2failed0.70failed
Indexing Test1.0failed3.0failed2.0failed
Multithreading Test1.0failed2.1failed1.5failed
All Tests0.56failed1.6failed1.1failed

DataNucleus 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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test0.21failed0.77failed0.49failed
Element Collection Test0.31failed0.70failed0.51failed
Inheritance Test0.19failed0.92failed0.56failed
Indexing Test0.63failed1.2failed0.92failed
Graph (Binary Tree) Test0.30failed0.24failed0.27failed
Multithreading Test0.23failed1.4failed0.81failed
All Tests0.31failed0.87failed0.59failed

DataNucleus 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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test1.1failed6.0failed3.5failed
Element Collection Test1.0failed0.68failed0.84failed
Inheritance Test1.2failed3.2failed2.2failed
Indexing Test1.7failed3.4failed2.6failed
Graph (Binary Tree) Test4.0failed7.4failed5.7failed
Multithreading Test1.1failed0.0000failed0.54failed
All Tests1.7failed3.4failed2.6failed

DataNucleus 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
 Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Hibernate
MySQL server
DataNucleus
HSQLDB server
Basic Person Test0.93failed4.8failed2.9failed
Element Collection Test0.82failed1.4failed1.1failed
Inheritance Test0.87failed3.5failed2.2failed
Indexing Test1.3failed5.2failed3.3failed
Graph (Binary Tree) Test2.0failed3.1failed2.5failed
Multithreading Test1.6failed1.7failed1.7failed
All Tests1.2failed3.3failed2.3failed

Other Head to Head DBMS/JPA Comparisons