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System Properties Comparison Apache Cassandra vs. FeatureBase vs. OpenTenBase

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NameApache Cassandra  Xexclude from comparisonFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTenBase  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionWide-column store based on ideas of BigTable and DynamoDB infoOptimized for write accessReal-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.An enterprise-level distributed HTAP open source database based on PostgreSQL
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsVector DBMS infostarting with release V5
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score106.65
Rank#11  Overall
#1  Wide column stores
Score0.26
Rank#292  Overall
#132  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#390  Overall
#157  Relational DBMS
Websitecassandra.apache.orgwww.featurebase.comgithub.com/­OpenTenBase/­OpenTenBase
www.opentenbase.org
Technical documentationcassandra.apache.org/­doc/­latestdocs.featurebase.comdocs.opentenbase.org
docs.opentenbase.org/­en
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoApache top level project, originally developped by FacebookMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsOpenAtom Foundation, previously Tencent
Initial release20082017
Current release5.0-rc1, July 20242022, May 20222.5, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache version 2commercialOpen Source infoBSD-3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaGo
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
macOS
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesrestricted infoonly equality queries, not always the best performing solutionnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like SELECT, DML and DDL statements (CQL)SQL queriesyes
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocol infoCQL (Cassandra Query Language, an SQL-like language)
Thrift
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
Java
Python
C
Go
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno
Triggersyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infono "single point of failure"ShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infoRepresentation of geographical distribution of servers is possibleyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infocan be individually decided for each write operation
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoAtomicity and isolation are supported for single operationsyesACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using Linux fsyncyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per objectAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard
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