DBMS > Amazon Redshift vs. Apache Doris vs. Apache Druid vs. Splice Machine vs. STSdb

System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. Apache Doris vs. Apache Druid vs. Splice Machine vs. STSdb

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Description

Large scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence tools

An MPP-based analytics DBMS embracing the MySQL protocol

Open-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality data

Open-Source SQL RDBMS for Operational and Analytical use cases with native Machine Learning, powered by Hadoop and Spark

Key-Value Store with special method for indexing

optimized for high performance using a special indexing method

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Key-value store

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Score	0.57
Rank	#244	Overall
	#113	Relational DBMS

Score	3.34
Rank	#88	Overall
	#48	Relational DBMS
	#7	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.54
Rank	#250	Overall
	#114	Relational DBMS

Score	0.04
Rank	#360	Overall
	#52	Key-value stores

Website

aws.amazon.com/redshift

doris.apache.org
github.com/apache/doris

druid.apache.org

splicemachine.com

github.com/STSSoft/STSdb4

Technical documentation

docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift

github.com/apache/doris/wiki

druid.apache.org/docs/latest/design

splicemachine.com/how-it-works

Developer

Amazon (based on PostgreSQL)

Apache Software Foundation, originally contributed from Baidu

Apache Software Foundation and contributors

Splice Machine

STS Soft SC

Initial release

2012

2017

2012

2014

2011

Current release

1.2.2, February 2023

29.0.1, April 2024

3.1, March 2021

4.0.8, September 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Apache license v2

Open Source

AGPL 3.0, commercial license available

Open Source

GPLv2, commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

Linux
OS X
Unix

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-less columns are supported

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

primitive types and user defined types (classes)

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

restricted

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

does not fully support an SQL-standard

yes

SQL for querying

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC

JDBC
MySQL client

JDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

JDBC
Native Spark Datasource
ODBC

.NET Client API

Supported programming languages

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC

Java

Clojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala

C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
R
Scala

C#
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

in Python

user defined functions

yes

Java

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

Sharding

manual/auto, time-based

Shared Nothhing Auto-Sharding, Columnar Partitioning

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

none

yes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage engines

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Yes, via Full Spark Integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

informational only, not enforced by the system

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

RBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and system

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

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