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System Properties Comparison Adabas vs. Altibase vs. GreptimeDB vs. Riak TS vs. TDengine

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NameAdabas infodenotes "adaptable data base"  Xexclude from comparisonAltibase  Xexclude from comparisonGreptimeDB  Xexclude from comparisonRiak TS  Xexclude from comparisonTDengine  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOLTP - DBMS for mainframes and Linux/Unix/Windows environments infoused typically together with the Natural programming platformAn enterprise grade, high-performance RDBMSAn open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiencyRiak TS is a distributed NoSQL database optimized for time series data and based on Riak KVTime Series DBMS and big data platform
Primary database modelMultivalue DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score3.17
Rank#94  Overall
#1  Multivalue DBMS
Score1.07
Rank#186  Overall
#87  Relational DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#352  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Score0.20
Rank#319  Overall
#27  Time Series DBMS
Score2.60
Rank#107  Overall
#8  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.softwareag.com/­en_corporate/­platform/­adabas-natural.htmlaltibase.comgreptime.comgithub.com/­taosdata/­TDengine
tdengine.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­ALTIBASE/­Documents/­tree/­master/­Manualsdocs.greptime.comwww.tiot.jp/­riak-docs/­riak/­ts/­latestdocs.tdengine.com
DeveloperSoftware AGAltibaseGreptime Inc.Open Source, formerly Basho TechnologiesTDEngine, previously Taos Data
Initial release19711999202220152019
Current releasev7.3, 2023, August 20233.0.0, September 20223.0, August 2022
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infoOpen source edition discontinued with March 2023Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL V3, also commercial editions available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageC++RustErlangC
Server operating systemsBS2000
Linux
Unix
Windows
z/OS
z/VSE
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
OS X
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-free, schema definition possibleschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesnoyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesrestrictedno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infowith add-on product Adabas SQL GatewayANSI SQL-92yesyes, limitedStandard SQL with extensions for time-series applications
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API infowith add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway
SOAP-based API infowith add-on software Adabas SOA Gateway
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC
HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesNaturalC
C++
Java
C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript
C infounofficial client library
C#
C++ infounofficial client library
Clojure infounofficial client library
Dart infounofficial client library
Erlang
Go infounofficial client library
Groovy infounofficial client library
Haskell infounofficial client library
Java
JavaScript infounofficial client library
Lisp infounofficial client library
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala infounofficial client library
Smalltalk infounofficial client library
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresin Naturalstored procedures and stored functionsPythonErlangno
Triggersnoyesyes infopre-commit hooks and post-commit hooksyes, via alarm monitoring
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes, with additonal products like Adabas Cluster Services, Adabas Parallel Services, Adabas VistaShardingShardingShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, with add-on product Event Replicatoryesselectable replication factoryes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno infolinks between datasets can be storedno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlonly with OS-specific tools (e.g. IBM RACF, CA Top Secret)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardSimple rights management via user accountsnoyes
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Adabas infodenotes "adaptable data base"AltibaseGreptimeDBRiak TSTDengine
Specific characteristicsGreptimeDB is a SQL & Python-enabled timeseries database system built from scratch...
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TDengine™ is a next generation data historian purpose-built for Industry 4.0 and...
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Competitive advantages- Inherits advantages of Rust, such as excellent performance, memory safe, resource...
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High Performance at any Scale: TDengine is purpose-built for handling massive industrial...
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Typical application scenariosFor IoT industries, GreptimeDB can seamless integrate with message queues and other...
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TDengine is designed for Industrial IoT scenarios, including: Manufacturing Connected...
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Key customersGreptime's clients span multiple sectors including IoT, connected vehicles, and energy...
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Market metricsGreptimeDB has garnered global recognition by topping GitHub trends following its...
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TDengine has garnered over 22,500 stars on GitHub and is used in over 50 countries...
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Licensing and pricing modelsGreptimeDB: open source, distributed, cloud-native TSDB; supports Hybrid Time-series...
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TDengine OSS is an open source, cloud native time series database. It includes built-in...
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