DBMS > Amazon Redshift vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. SQream DB vs. Valentina Server

System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. SQream DB vs. Valentina Server

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Description

Large scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence tools

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

NewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQL

a GPU-based, columnar RDBMS for big data analytics workloads

Object-relational database and reports server

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store

Document store
Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	16.88
Rank	#35	Overall
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Score	0.49
Rank	#260	Overall
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Score	0.50
Rank	#258	Overall
	#41	Document stores
	#120	Relational DBMS

Score	0.74
Rank	#224	Overall
	#103	Relational DBMS

Score	0.21
Rank	#325	Overall
	#144	Relational DBMS

Website

aws.amazon.com/redshift

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

www.sequoiadb.com

sqream.com

www.valentina-db.net

Technical documentation

docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

www.sequoiadb.com/en/index.php?m=Files&a=index

docs.sqream.com

valentina-db.com/docs/dokuwiki/v5/doku.php

Developer

Amazon (based on PostgreSQL)

Sequoiadb Ltd.

SQream Technologies

Paradigma Software

Initial release

2012

2014

2013

2017

1999

Current release

2022.1.6, December 2022

5.7.5

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Server: AGPL; Client: Apache V2

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

JavaScript

C++

C++, CUDA, Haskell, Java, Scala

Server operating systems

hosted

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Linux

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

oid, date, timestamp, binary, regex

yes, ANSI Standard SQL Types

yes

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

via views

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

does not fully support an SQL-standard

SQL-like query language

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC

JavaScript API

proprietary protocol using JSON

.Net
JDBC
ODBC

ODBC

Supported programming languages

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC

JavaScript

.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

.Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

in Python

View functions in JavaScript

JavaScript

user defined functions in Python

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Sharding

horizontal and vertical partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

none

Source-replica replication

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

Eventual Consistency

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

atomic operations within a single collection possible

Document is locked during a transaction

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

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

simple password-based access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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