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DBMS > Apache Druid vs. DataFS vs. GeoSpock vs. Splunk

System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. DataFS vs. GeoSpock vs. Splunk

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonSplunk  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleAnalytics Platform for Big Data
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Object oriented DBMSRelational DBMSSearch engine
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score3.25
Rank#90  Overall
#47  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score89.10
Rank#14  Overall
#2  Search engines
Websitedruid.apache.orgnewdatabase.comgeospock.comwww.splunk.com
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspdocs.splunk.com/­Documentation/­Splunk
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsMobiland AGGeoSpockSplunk Inc.
Initial release201220182003
Current release29.0.1, April 20241.1.263, October 20222.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2commercialcommercialcommercial infoLimited free edition and free developer edition available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJavaJava, Javascript
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
WindowshostedLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.nononoyes
Secondary indexesyesnotemporal, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingnoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)no infoSplunk Search Processing Language for search commands
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
JDBCHTTP REST
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes
Triggersnono, except callback-events from server when changes happenednoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedProprietary Sharding systemAutomatic shardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesMulti-source replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnono infoA 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searching
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
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 systemWindows-ProfileAccess rights for users can be defined per tableAccess rights for users and roles

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