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System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. StarRocks vs. TerminusDB

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Name

Description

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

An open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics

Forked from Apache Doris

Scalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
RDF store

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

Score	0.95
Rank	#193	Overall
	#89	Relational DBMS

Score	0.19
Rank	#311	Overall
	#27	Graph DBMS

Website

drill.apache.org

www.starrocks.io

terminusdb.com

Technical documentation

drill.apache.org/docs

docs.starrocks.io/en-us/latest/introduction/StarRocks_intro

terminusdb.github.io/terminusdb/#

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

The Linux Foundation

since Feb 2023

DataChemist Ltd.

Initial release

2012

2020

2018

Current release

1.20.3, January 2023

3.3, June 2024

11.0.0, January 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

GPL V3

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++, Java

Prolog, Rust

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliant

yes

SQL-like query language (WOQL)

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
MySQL protocol

OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)

Supported programming languages

C++

Java

JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning (by range and hash)

Graph Partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Journaling Streams

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

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

in-memory journaling

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

Role based access control and fine grained access rights

Role-based access control

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