HampusDB is a flexible and efficient hybrid database, a mixture of a filesystem and a database.
The aim is to fill the gap when storing data in a relational database is to rigid and storing
data in textfiles is too cumbersome. A typical example would be XML, configuration or heirarchical data.
Availablility
HampusDB It comes with a wide range of command line utilities for manipulating and extracting data.
It’s designed for both embedded, desktop and server systems. It currently runs on Linux and has
interfaces to C, C++, Java and Perl.
Key Features
- Scalable to terabytes of data, billions of records
- Locking using multiple readers single writers
- Comes with client-server for multiple applications or direct file access API
- Zero administartion
- Uses BerkeleyDB for underlying storage (db185, db3, db4)
- Small code footprint
- Source code availability
- Simple yet powerful C-API with wrappers to Java and Perl
- Wide variety of command line applications
- Works well with other UNIX command line applications
- Supports regular expression and globbing to query data
- Regression test suite and example source included
- Features can be added and removed using autoconf
System Requirements
HampusDB is developed on Linux. It comes with binary distribution for RedHat Enterprice Linux
or source release for other distributions and plattforms.
License and Pricing
Free and licensed under GNU Lesser Public Licence.
About SXP
SXP is an Information Technology company specialized in development of novel software concepts.
For more information about SXP, visit our Web site at SXP.
Contact
Hampus Soderstrom
http://www.hampusdb.org/
hampus@sxp.se”
Link: hampusdb.org
