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DBMS > Apache Druid vs. GBase vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. JSqlDb

System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. GBase vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. JSqlDb

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 warehouse infoformerly named IBM dashDB  Xexclude from comparisonJSqlDb  Xexclude from comparison
JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataWidely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.Cloud-based data warehousing serviceJavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
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Score3.25
Rank#90  Overall
#47  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score1.37
Rank#160  Overall
#74  Relational DBMS
Websitedruid.apache.orgwww.gbase.cnwww.ibm.com/­products/­db2/­warehousejsqldb.org (offline)
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­design
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.IBMKonrad von Backstrom
Initial release2012200420142018
Current release29.0.1, April 2024GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c0.8, December 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2commercialcommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaC, Java, Python
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
LinuxhostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.noyesno infoImport/export of XML data possibleno
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingStandard with numerous extensionsyesno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
C#Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsPL/SQL, SQL PLfunctions in JavaScript
Triggersnoyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedhorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesyesyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infousing RocksDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and systemyesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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