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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. CockroachDB vs. HBase vs. KairosDB vs. Sequoiadb

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. CockroachDB vs. HBase vs. KairosDB vs. Sequoiadb

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonHBase  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLCockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.Wide-column store based on Apache Hadoop and on concepts of BigTableDistributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2NewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQL
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSWide column storeTime Series DBMSDocument store
Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.23
Rank#315  Overall
#26  Graph DBMS
#140  Relational DBMS
Score5.73
Rank#58  Overall
#34  Relational DBMS
Score27.97
Rank#26  Overall
#2  Wide column stores
Score0.67
Rank#233  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Score0.50
Rank#258  Overall
#41  Document stores
#120  Relational DBMS
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphwww.cockroachlabs.comhbase.apache.orggithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdbwww.sequoiadb.com
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docshbase.apache.org/­book.htmlkairosdb.github.iowww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=index
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.Cockroach LabsApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by PowersetSequoiadb Ltd.
Initial release20162015200820132013
Current release2.1, December 201824.1.0, May 20242.3.4, January 20211.2.2, November 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availableOpen Source infoApache version 2Open Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCGoJavaJavaC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Unix
Windows infousing Cygwin
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Data schemedepending on used data modeldynamic schemaschema-free, schema definition possibleschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesoptions to bring your own types, AVROyesyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regex
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 indexesyesyesnonoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLnonoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
JDBCJava API
RESTful HTTP API
Thrift
Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
proprietary protocol using JSON
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
C
C#
C++
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes infoCoprocessors in JavanoJavaScript
Triggersnonoyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritancehorizontal partitioning (by key range) infoall tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFTShardingSharding infobased on CassandraSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationMulti-source replication using RAFTMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
selectable replication factor infobased on CassandraSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Eventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDSingle row ACID (across millions of columns)noDocument is locked during a transaction
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.nonoyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardRole-based access controlAccess Control Lists (ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABACsimple password-based access controlsimple password-based access control

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