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System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Amazon Redshift vs. SwayDB vs. Warp 10

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Name

Description

Application development environment with integrated database management system

Large scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence tools

An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage

TimeSeries DBMS specialized on timestamped geo data based on LevelDB or HBase

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Key-value store

Time Series DBMS

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Rank	#110	Overall
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Score	16.88
Rank	#35	Overall
	#22	Relational DBMS

Score	0.04
Rank	#387	Overall
	#61	Key-value stores

Score	0.14
Rank	#344	Overall
	#32	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.4d.com

aws.amazon.com/redshift

swaydb.simer.au

www.warp10.io

Technical documentation

developer.4d.com

docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift

www.warp10.io/content/02_Getting_started

Developer

4D, Inc

Amazon (based on PostgreSQL)

Simer Plaha

SenX

Initial release

1984

2012

2018

2015

Current release

v20, April 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

GNU Affero GPL V3.0

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Scala

Java

Server operating systems

OS X
Windows

hosted

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

restricted

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

close to SQL 92

yes

does not fully support an SQL-standard

APIs and other access methods

ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

by using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices

JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API
Jupyter
WebSocket

Supported programming languages

4D proprietary IDE
PHP

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC

Java
Kotlin
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

user defined functions

in Python

yes

WarpScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Sharding

based on HBase

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

yes

none

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

based on HBase

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

informational only, not enforced by the system

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Atomic execution of operations

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users and groups

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Mandatory use of cryptographic tokens, containing fine-grained authorizations

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