DBMS > Amazon Redshift vs. Graphite vs. Rockset vs. Ultipa

System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. Graphite vs. Rockset vs. Ultipa

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Name

Description

Large scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence tools

Data logging and graphing tool for time series data

The storage layer (fixed size database) is called Whisper

A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB

High performance Graph DBMS supporting HTAP high availability cluster deployment

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS
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Score	4.57
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	#5	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.79
Rank	#211	Overall
	#35	Document stores

Score	0.13
Rank	#335	Overall
	#31	Graph DBMS

Website

aws.amazon.com/redshift

github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web

rockset.com

www.ultipa.com

Technical documentation

docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift

graphite.readthedocs.io

docs.rockset.com

www.ultipa.com/document

Developer

Amazon (based on PostgreSQL)

Chris Davis

Rockset

Ultipa

Initial release

2012

2006

2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Python

C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux
Unix

hosted

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data only

dynamic typing

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.

ingestion from XML files supported

Secondary indexes

restricted

all fields are automatically indexed

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

does not fully support an SQL-standard

Read-only SQL queries, including JOINs

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API
Sockets

HTTP REST

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC

JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

in Python

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Automatic sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

none

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

informational only, not enforced by the system

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

locking

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

Access rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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