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System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. Apache Pinot

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latency
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMS
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Score3.33
Rank#104  Overall
#53  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score0.75
Rank#256  Overall
#117  Relational DBMS
Websitedruid.apache.orgpinot.apache.org
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designdocs.pinot.apache.org
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsApache Software Foundation and contributors
Initial release20122015
Current release28.0.0, November 20230.11.0, September 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageJavaJava
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
All OS with a Java JDK11 or higher
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.no
Secondary indexesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
JDBC
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno
Triggersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedhorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage engines
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and system

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