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System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. BigchainDB vs. Netezza vs. STSdb

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Name

Description

Schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage

BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assets

Data warehouse and analytics appliance part of IBM PureSystems

Key-Value Store with special method for indexing

optimized for high performance using a special indexing method

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Document store

Relational DBMS

Key-value store

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Score	1.90
Rank	#126	Overall
	#23	Document stores
	#60	Relational DBMS

Score	0.76
Rank	#216	Overall
	#36	Document stores

Score	7.56
Rank	#48	Overall
	#31	Relational DBMS

Score	0.03
Rank	#365	Overall
	#54	Key-value stores

Website

drill.apache.org

www.bigchaindb.com

www.ibm.com/products/netezza

github.com/STSSoft/STSdb4

Technical documentation

drill.apache.org/docs

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

IBM

STS Soft SC

Initial release

2012

2016

2000

2011

Current release

1.20.3, January 2023

4.0.8, September 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2

Open Source

AGPL v3

commercial

Open Source

GPLv2, commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Python

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux

included in appliance

Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

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

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliant

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

.NET Client API

Supported programming languages

C++

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

C
C++
Fortran
Java
Lua
Perl
Python
R

C#
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

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

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

Depending on the underlying data source

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

Depending on the underlying data source

User concepts

Access control

Depending on the underlying data source

yes

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

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