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System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. CockroachDB vs. EsgynDB vs. FatDB vs. OpenTSDB

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonEsgynDB  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTSDB  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataCockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.Enterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache TrafodionA .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.Scalable Time Series DBMS based on HBase
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Time Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score3.34
Rank#88  Overall
#48  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score6.15
Rank#55  Overall
#33  Relational DBMS
Score0.16
Rank#329  Overall
#146  Relational DBMS
Score1.68
Rank#146  Overall
#12  Time Series DBMS
Websitedruid.apache.orgwww.cockroachlabs.comwww.esgyn.cnopentsdb.net
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docsopentsdb.net/­docs/­build/­html/­index.html
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsCockroach LabsEsgynFatCloudcurrently maintained by Yahoo and other contributors
Initial release20122015201520122011
Current release29.0.1, April 202423.1.1, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2Open Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availablecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoLGPL
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaGoC++, JavaC#Java
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
Linux
macOS
Windows
LinuxWindowsLinux
Windows
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supporteddynamic schemayesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesnumeric data for metrics, strings for tags
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 indexesyesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLyesno infoVia inetgration in SQL Serverno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
JDBCADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
HTTP API
Telnet API
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetC#Erlang
Go
Java
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoJava Stored Proceduresyes infovia applicationsno
Triggersnononoyes infovia applicationsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedhorizontal partitioning (by key range) infoall tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFTShardingShardingSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesMulti-source replication using RAFTMulti-source replication between multi datacentersselectable replication factorselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency infobased on HBase
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononono
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and systemRole-based access controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsno

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