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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. Solr vs. Splunk vs. Teradata vs. YTsaurus

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. Solr vs. Splunk vs. Teradata vs. YTsaurus

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonSolr  Xexclude from comparisonSplunk  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata  Xexclude from comparisonYTsaurus  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryA widely used distributed, scalable search engine based on Apache LuceneAnalytics Platform for Big DataA hybrid cloud data analytics software platform (Teradata Vantage)YTsaurus is an open source platform for distributed storage and processing.
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Search engineSearch engineRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
Spatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.51
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
#118  Relational DBMS
Score41.02
Rank#24  Overall
#3  Search engines
Score89.10
Rank#14  Overall
#2  Search engines
Score44.87
Rank#22  Overall
#15  Relational DBMS
Score0.21
Rank#324  Overall
#45  Document stores
#48  Key-value stores
Websitealasql.orgsolr.apache.orgwww.splunk.comwww.teradata.comytsaurus.tech
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqlsolr.apache.org/­resources.htmldocs.splunk.com/­Documentation/­Splunkdocs.teradata.comytsaurus.tech/­docs/­en
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffApache Software FoundationSplunk Inc.TeradataYandex
Initial release20142006200319842023
Current release9.6.1, May 2024Teradata Vantage 1.0 MU2, January 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercial infoLimited free edition and free developer edition availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJavaC++
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)All OS with a Java VM inforuns as a servlet in servlet container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty is included)Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
hosted
Linux
Ubuntu
Data schemeschema-freeyes infoDynamic Fields enables on-the-fly addition of new fieldsyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyes infosupports customizable data types and automatic typingyesyesyes
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.noyesyesyesno
Secondary indexesnoyes infoAll search fields are automatically indexedyesyes infoJoin-index to prejoin tables, aggregate index, sparse index, hash index
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.Solr Parallel SQL Interfaceno infoSplunk Search Processing Language for search commandsyes infoSQL 2016 + extensionsYQL, an SQL-based language, is supported
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIJava API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
HTTP REST.NET Client API
HTTP REST
JDBC
JMS Adapter
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesJavaScript.Net
Erlang
Java
JavaScript
any language that supports sockets and either XML or JSON
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C++
Cobol
Java (JDBC-ODBC)
Perl
PL/1
Python
R
Ruby
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoJava pluginsyesyes infoUDFs, stored procedures, table functions in parallel
Triggersyesyes infoUser configurable commands triggered on index changesyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingShardingSharding infoHashingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyesMulti-source replicationMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
yes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnospark-solr: github.com/­lucidworks/­spark-solr and streaming expressions to reduceyesnoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneEventual ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storageoptimistic lockingno infoA 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searchingACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyesAccess rights for users and rolesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess Control Lists

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