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DBMS > Amazon Aurora vs. Apache Spark (SQL) vs. EventStoreDB

System Properties Comparison Amazon Aurora vs. Apache Spark (SQL) vs. EventStoreDB

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NameAmazon Aurora  Xexclude from comparisonApache Spark (SQL)  Xexclude from comparisonEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMySQL and PostgreSQL compatible cloud service by AmazonApache Spark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processingIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSEvent Store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score7.48
Rank#45  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score17.39
Rank#32  Overall
#20  Relational DBMS
Score1.07
Rank#177  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­rds/­auroraspark.apache.org/­sqlwww.eventstore.com
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­AmazonRDS/­latest/­AuroraUserGuide/­CHAP_Aurora.htmlspark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.htmldevelopers.eventstore.com
DeveloperAmazonApache Software FoundationEvent Store Limited
Initial release201520142012
Current release3.5.0 ( 2.13), September 202321.2, February 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageScala
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.yesno
Secondary indexesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL-like DML and DDL statements
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesAda
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Java
Python
R
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningyes, utilizing Spark Core
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno

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