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System Properties Comparison Amazon DynamoDB vs. BoltDB vs. Machbase Neo vs. OpenTSDB vs. SQL.JS

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NameAmazon DynamoDB  Xexclude from comparisonBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonMachbase Neo infoFormer name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTSDB  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHosted, scalable database service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudAn embedded key-value store for Go.TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigDataScalable Time Series DBMS based on HBasePort of SQLite to JavaScript
Primary database modelDocument store
Key-value store
Key-value storeTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score74.45
Rank#17  Overall
#3  Document stores
#2  Key-value stores
Score0.80
Rank#215  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score0.17
Rank#337  Overall
#30  Time Series DBMS
Score1.68
Rank#142  Overall
#12  Time Series DBMS
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­dynamodbgithub.com/­boltdb/­boltmachbase.comopentsdb.netsql.js.org
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­dynamodbmachbase.com/­dbmsopentsdb.net/­docs/­build/­html/­index.htmlsql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperAmazonMachbasecurrently maintained by Yahoo and other contributorsAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release20122013201320112012
Current releaseV8.0, August 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree tier for a limited amount of database operationsOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercial infofree test version availableOpen Source infoLGPLOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononono
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Implementation languageGoCJavaJavaScript
Server operating systemshostedBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesnumeric data for metrics, strings for tagsyes
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 indexesyesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query languagenoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supported
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIgRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC
HTTP API
Telnet API
JavaScript API
Supported programming languages.Net
ColdFusion
Erlang
Groovy
Java
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
GoC
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP infovia ODBC
Python
R infovia ODBC
Scala
Erlang
Go
Java
Python
R
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonononono
Triggersyes infoby integration with AWS Lambdanononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneShardingSharding infobased on HBasenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnoneselectable replication factorselectable replication factor infobased on HBasenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infomay be implemented via Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)nononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infocan be specified for read operations
noneImmediate Consistency infobased on HBasenone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoACID across one or more tables within a single AWS account and regionyesnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesnoyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a file
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infovolatile and lookup tablenoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and roles can be defined via the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)nosimple password-based access controlnono

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