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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. StarRocks

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. StarRocks

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryIn-memory JavaScript DBMSNewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQLAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache Doris
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document storeDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.46
Rank#260  Overall
#40  Document stores
#121  Relational DBMS
Score0.43
Rank#264  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.45
Rank#261  Overall
#41  Document stores
#122  Relational DBMS
Score1.04
Rank#189  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Websitealasql.orggithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.sequoiadb.comwww.starrocks.io
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqltechfort.github.io/­LokiJSwww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=indexdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_intro
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffSequoiadb Ltd.The Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023
Initial release2014201420132020
Current release2.5.3, March 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJavaScriptC++C++, Java
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)LinuxLinux
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenonoyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regexyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyes infovia viewsyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.noSQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIJavaScript APIproprietary protocol using JSONJDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJavaScript.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoView functions in JavaScriptJavaScriptuser defined functions
Triggersyesyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardinghorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonenoneEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storageno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleDocument is locked during a transactionno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlnonosimple password-based access controlRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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