DBMS > AlaSQL vs. Cachelot.io vs. RisingWave vs. SWC-DB vs. Yanza

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. Cachelot.io vs. RisingWave vs. SWC-DB vs. Yanza

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Name

Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.

Description

JavaScript DBMS library

In-memory caching system

A distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQL

A high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS

Time Series DBMS for IoT Applications

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.46
Rank	#260	Overall
	#40	Document stores
	#121	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#383	Overall
	#60	Key-value stores

Score	0.58
Rank	#242	Overall
	#111	Relational DBMS

Score	0.01
Rank	#376	Overall
	#13	Wide column stores

Website

alasql.org

cachelot.io

www.risingwave.com/database

github.com/kashirin-alex/swc-db
www.swcdb.org

yanza.com

Technical documentation

github.com/AlaSQL/alasql

docs.risingwave.com/docs/current/intro

Developer

Andrey Gershun & Mathias R. Wulff

RisingWave Labs

Alex Kashirin

Yanza

Initial release

2014

2015

2022

2020

2015

Current release

1.2, September 2023

0.5, April 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

MIT-License

Open Source

Simplified BSD License

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

GPL V3

commercial

free version available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

but mainly used as a service provided by Yanza

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Implementation language

JavaScript

C++

Rust

C++

Server operating systems

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

FreeBSD
Linux
OS X

Docker
Linux
macOS

Linux

Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Standard SQL-types and JSON

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Close to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.

yes

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

JavaScript API

Memcached protocol

JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol

Proprietary protocol
Thrift

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C++

any language that supports HTTP calls

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

UDFs in Python or Java

Triggers

yes

Timer and event based

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

yes

only for local storage and DOM-storage

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

by using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorage

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users and Roles

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