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DBMS > Apache Druid vs. Apache Kylin vs. Rockset

System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. Apache Kylin vs. Rockset

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonApache Kylin  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataA distributed analytics engine for big data, providing a SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) and leveraging the Hadoop stackA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score3.33
Rank#104  Overall
#53  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score1.39
Rank#183  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Score1.03
Rank#219  Overall
#34  Document stores
Websitedruid.apache.orgkylin.apache.orgrockset.com
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designkylin.apache.org/­docsrockset.com/­docs
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from eBay IncRockset
Initial release201220152019
Current release28.0.0, November 20233.1.0, July 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2Open Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyes
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Implementation languageJavaJavaC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
Linuxhosted
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesdynamic typing
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 infoingestion from XML files supported
Secondary indexesyesyesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)Read-only SQL queries, including JOINs
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and systemAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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