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System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. HyperSQL vs. InfluxDB vs. Oracle NoSQL

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Name

Description

Large scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence tools

Multithreaded, transactional RDBMS written in Java info

also known as HSQLDB

DBMS for storing time series, events and metrics

Key-value store based on Berkeley DB Java Edition

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Key-value store

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	21.39
Rank	#31	Overall
	#19	Relational DBMS

Score	4.85
Rank	#65	Overall
	#36	Relational DBMS

Score	20.33
Rank	#32	Overall
	#1	Time Series DBMS

Score	3.39
Rank	#80	Overall
	#13	Key-value stores

Website

aws.amazon.com/redshift

hsqldb.org

www.influxdata.com/products/influxdb-overview

www.oracle.com/database/nosql/index.html

Technical documentation

docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift

hsqldb.org/web/hsqlDocsFrame.html

docs.influxdata.com/influxdb

docs.oracle.com/cd/NOSQL/index.html

Developer

Amazon (based on PostgreSQL)

Oracle

Initial release

2012

2001

2013

2011

Current release

2.5.0, June 2019

1.7.8, August 2019

18.3, November 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source info

based on BSD license

Open Source info

MIT-License; commercial enterprise version available

Open Source info

Apache V2 for Community Edition, proprietary license for Enterprise Edition

Cloud-based only info

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) info

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

hosted

All OS with a Java VM info

Embedded (into Java applications) and Client-Server operating modes

Linux
OS X info

through Homebrew

Linux
Solaris SPARC/x86

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

optional, scheme definition possible with AVRO or in 'table-style'

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data and Strings

optional

XML support info

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-like query language

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API

JDBC via HTTP
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API
JSON over UDP

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC
Java

.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala

C
C#
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts info

Stored procedures

user defined functions info

in Python

Java, SQL

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods info

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Sharding

in enterprise version only

Sharding

Replication methods info

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

none

selectable replication factor info

in enterprise version only

Electable Master-Slave per shard

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

with Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts info

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency info

depending on configuration

Foreign keys info

Referential integrity

yes

informational only, not enforced by the system

yes

Transaction concepts info

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

ACID

configurable info

ACID within a storage node (=shard)

Concurrency info

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability info

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities info

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

Depending on used storage engine

yes

off heap cache

User concepts info

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

simple rights management via user accounts

Access rights for users and roles

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