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DBMS > Apache Drill vs. Databend vs. Datomic vs. EventStoreDB vs. TerarkDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. Databend vs. Datomic vs. EventStoreDB vs. TerarkDB

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NameApache Drill  Xexclude from comparisonDatabend  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSchema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud StorageAn open-source, elastic, and workload-aware cloud data warehouse designed to meet businesses' massive-scale analytics needs at low cost and with low complexityDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.A key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDB
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSEvent StoreKey-value store
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Score2.02
Rank#124  Overall
#22  Document stores
#59  Relational DBMS
Score0.34
Rank#283  Overall
#130  Relational DBMS
Score1.66
Rank#144  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score1.19
Rank#173  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score0.08
Rank#367  Overall
#56  Key-value stores
Websitedrill.apache.orggithub.com/­datafuselabs/­databend
www.databend.com
www.datomic.comwww.eventstore.comgithub.com/­bytedance/­terarkdb
Technical documentationdrill.apache.org/­docsdocs.databend.comdocs.datomic.comdevelopers.eventstore.combytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKc
DeveloperApache Software FoundationDatabend LabsCognitectEvent Store LimitedByteDance, originally Terark
Initial release20122021201220122016
Current release1.20.3, January 20231.0.59, April 20231.0.7075, December 202321.2, February 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial infolimited edition freeOpen Sourcecommercial inforestricted open source version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageRustJava, ClojureC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
hosted
Linux
macOS
All OS with a Java VMLinux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnonoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliantyesnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
CLI Client
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIC++ API
Java API
Supported programming languagesC++Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
Clojure
Java
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsnoyes infoTransaction Functionsno
TriggersnonoBy using transaction functionsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnonenone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoyesACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentDepending on the underlying data sourceyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.Depending on the underlying data sourceyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyes
User concepts infoAccess controlDepending on the underlying data sourceUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user rolesnono

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