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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. Apache Drill vs. Badger

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. Apache Drill vs. Badger

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonApache Drill  Xexclude from comparisonBadger  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS librarySchema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud StorageAn embeddable, persistent, simple and fast Key-Value Store, written purely in Go.
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document store
Relational DBMS
Key-value store
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Score0.69
Rank#245  Overall
#36  Document stores
#113  Relational DBMS
Score3.01
Rank#108  Overall
#22  Document stores
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#371  Overall
#57  Key-value stores
Websitealasql.orgdrill.apache.orggithub.com/­dgraph-io/­badger
Technical documentationgithub.com/­agershun/­alasqldrill.apache.org/­docsgodoc.org/­github.com/­dgraph-io/­badger
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffApache Software FoundationDGraph Labs
Initial release201420122017
Current release1.20.3, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptGo
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
OS X
Windows
BSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesno
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnonono
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.SQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliantno
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptC++Go
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsno
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonenonenone
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storagenono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageDepending on the underlying data sourceyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesDepending on the underlying data sourceno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoDepending on the underlying data sourceno

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