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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. Apache Drill vs. DuckDB vs. Elasticsearch vs. PouchDB

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Apache Drill vs. DuckDB vs. Elasticsearch vs. PouchDB

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonApache Drill  Xexclude from comparisonDuckDB  Xexclude from comparisonElasticsearch  Xexclude from comparisonPouchDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLSchema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud StorageAn embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMSA distributed, RESTful modern search and analytics engine based on Apache Lucene infoElasticsearch lets you perform and combine many types of searches such as structured, unstructured, geo, and metricJavaScript DBMS with an API inspired by CouchDB
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Document store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSSearch engine
Vector DBMS
Document store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.18
Rank#315  Overall
#28  Graph DBMS
#141  Relational DBMS
Score1.84
Rank#125  Overall
#23  Document stores
#60  Relational DBMS
Score6.08
Rank#55  Overall
#33  Relational DBMS
Score131.64
Rank#8  Overall
#1  Search engines
#1  Vector DBMS
Score2.08
Rank#116  Overall
#21  Document stores
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphdrill.apache.orgduckdb.orgwww.elastic.co/­elasticsearchpouchdb.com
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationdrill.apache.org/­docsduckdb.org/­docswww.elastic.co/­guide/­en/­elasticsearch/­reference/­current/­index.htmlpouchdb.com/­guides
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.Apache Software FoundationElasticApache Software Foundation
Initial release20162012201820102012
Current release2.1, December 20181.20.3, January 20231.0.0, June 20248.6, January 20237.1.1, June 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoElastic LicenseOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCC++JavaJavaScript
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
server-lessAll OS with a Java VMserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemedepending on used data modelschema-freeyesschema-free infoFlexible type definitions. Once a type is defined, it is persistentschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesno
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 indexesyesnoyesyes infoAll search fields are automatically indexedyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliantyesSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Java API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
HTTP REST infoonly for PouchDB Server
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
C++C
C# info3rd party driver
C++
Crystal info3rd party driver
Go info3rd party driver
Java
Lisp info3rd party driver
Python
R
Ruby info3rd party driver
Rust
Swift
Zig info3rd party driver
.Net
Groovy
Community Contributed Clients
Java
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesuser defined functionsnoyesView functions in JavaScript
Triggersnononoyes infoby using the 'percolation' featureyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritanceShardingnoneShardingSharding infowith a proxy-based framework, named couchdb-lounge
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnoneyesMulti-source replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
Source-replica replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnoES-Hadoop Connectoryes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infoSynchronous doc based replication. Get by ID may show delays up to 1 sec. Configurable write consistency: one, quorum, allEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesDepending on the underlying data sourceyesyesyes infoby using IndexedDB, WebSQL or LevelDB as backend
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noDepending on the underlying data sourceyesMemcached and Redis integrationyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardDepending on the underlying data sourcenono

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