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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. Cachelot.io vs. Graphite vs. GreptimeDB vs. Ingres

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Cachelot.io vs. Graphite vs. GreptimeDB vs. Ingres

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonCachelot.io  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonGreptimeDB  Xexclude from comparisonIngres  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLIn-memory caching systemData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperAn open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiencyWell established RDBMS
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Key-value storeTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.23
Rank#315  Overall
#26  Graph DBMS
#140  Relational DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#388  Overall
#62  Key-value stores
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.12
Rank#351  Overall
#34  Time Series DBMS
Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphcachelot.iogithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webgreptime.comwww.actian.com/­databases/­ingres
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationgraphite.readthedocs.iodocs.greptime.comdocs.actian.com/­ingres
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.Chris DavisGreptime Inc.Actian Corporation
Initial release20162015200620221974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s
Current release2.1, December 201811.2, May 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoSimplified BSD LicenseOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCC++PythonRustC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Linux
Unix
Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows
AIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemedepending on used data modelschema-freeyesschema-free, schema definition possibleyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoNumeric data onlyyesyes
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 infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files available
Secondary indexesyesnonoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnonoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
Memcached protocolHTTP API
Sockets
gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC
.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnonoPythonyes
Triggersnononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritancenonenoneShardinghorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneously
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnonenoneIngres Replicator
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynonenoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyesyes infoMVCC
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesnoyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnonoSimple rights management via user accountsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
More information provided by the system vendor
AgensGraphCachelot.ioGraphiteGreptimeDBIngres
Specific characteristicsGreptimeDB is a SQL & Python-enabled timeseries database system built from scratch...
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Competitive advantages- Inherits advantages of Rust, such as excellent performance, memory safe, resource...
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Typical application scenariosFor IoT industries, GreptimeDB can seamless integrate with message queues and other...
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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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Licensing and pricing modelsGreptimeDB: open source, distributed, cloud-native TSDB; supports Hybrid Time-series...
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