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System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. Drizzle vs. Graphite vs. VelocityDB

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NameApache Drill  Xexclude from comparisonDrizzle  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionSchema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud StorageMySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSTime Series DBMSGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.86
Rank#128  Overall
#23  Document stores
#60  Relational DBMS
Score5.00
Rank#63  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#388  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
#21  Object oriented DBMS
Websitedrill.apache.orggithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webvelocitydb.com
Technical documentationdrill.apache.org/­docsgraphite.readthedocs.iovelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperApache Software FoundationDrizzle project, originally started by Brian AkerChris DavisVelocityDB Inc
Initial release2012200820062011
Current release1.20.3, January 20237.2.4, September 20127.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoGNU GPLOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++PythonC#
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Linux
Unix
Any that supports .NET
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnoyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliantyes infowith proprietary extensionsnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCHTTP API
Sockets
.Net
Supported programming languagesC++C
C++
Java
PHP
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsnonono
Triggersnono infohooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.noCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
none
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonenoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentDepending on the underlying data sourceyesyesyes
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
User concepts infoAccess controlDepending on the underlying data sourcePluggable authentication mechanisms infoe.g. LDAP, HTTPnoBased on Windows Authentication

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