May be the Article used an older version of derby. T's a pity that they don't say what version were used for comparison.
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Rick Hillegas [mailto:rick.hille...@oracle.com] Gesendet: Dienstag, 24. Mai 2011 20:12 An: Derby Discussion Betreff: Inaccuracies in H2's claims: Autocounter/Sequqnce-Numbers There seem to a number of mis-statements on this page: o The performance claim. o The claim that Derby doesn't have an "Explain plan" feature. o The claim that Derby doesn't support user-defined datatypes. o The claim that Derby doesn't support sequences. o The claim that Derby doesn't support limit/offset. o The claim that Derby doesn't support case-insensitive columns. On 5/24/11 10:02 AM, Tim Dudgeon wrote: > It was not me who said Derby is slow. I'm using it in embedded mode > all the time and performance is great. > I was just pointing out that others are saying things that seem to be > wrong, and some action might be wanted. > > Tim > > On 23/05/2011 17:00, Matt Pouttu-Clarke wrote: >> Tim, >> >> Does H2 allow multiple concurrent threads to update the database? >> I'm not >> sure it's fair to compare a single threaded database to a multi-threaded >> database with a single threaded workload. >> >> I have done benchmarks that show that Derby is much faster than H2 >> with a >> multi-threaded workload in embedded mode. >> >> Cheers, >> Matt >> >> >> On 5/21/11 3:56 AM, "Tim Dudgeon"<tdudg...@informaticsmatters.com> >> wrote: >> >>> There are some other things here that might deserve some comment: >>> http://www.h2database.com/html/features.html#comparison >>> >>> e.g. performance of embeded derby is slow! >>> >>> Tiim >>> >>> >>> On 18/05/2011 16:05, >>> malte.kem...@de.equens.com wrote: >>>> Hi to all, >>>> >>>> in http://www.h2database.com/html/features.html#feature_list I found >>>> this particular statement to above topic: >>>> >>>> *Sequence*and autoincrement columns, computed columns (can be used for >>>> function based indexes) >>>> >>>> Later on is a matrix that shows some RDBMs in releation to some >>>> features >>>> where it is denied that Derby supports sequences. >>>> >>>> So what is actually the case? And if Derby supports running numbers >>>> (in >>>> Oracle they are called /sequences/, in Microsoft DBs the are often >>>> called /auto counters/) how are they to be used. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for any hint >>>> >>>> Malte >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> iCrossing Privileged and Confidential Information >> This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) >> and may contain confidential and privileged information of iCrossing. >> Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is >> prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the >> sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. >> >> >> > > >