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DBMS > Apache Druid vs. MaxDB vs. Splice Machine vs. SQream DB vs. SwayDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. MaxDB vs. Splice Machine vs. SQream DB vs. SwayDB

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonSplice Machine  Xexclude from comparisonSQream DB  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsOpen-Source SQL RDBMS for Operational and Analytical use cases with native Machine Learning, powered by Hadoop and Sparka GPU-based, columnar RDBMS for big data analytics workloadsAn embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value store
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Score2.85
Rank#96  Overall
#50  Relational DBMS
#6  Time Series DBMS
Score2.15
Rank#115  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score0.54
Rank#244  Overall
#114  Relational DBMS
Score0.62
Rank#234  Overall
#109  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#384  Overall
#60  Key-value stores
Websitedruid.apache.orgmaxdb.sap.comsplicemachine.comsqream.comswaydb.simer.au
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationsplicemachine.com/­how-it-worksdocs.sqream.com
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997Splice MachineSQream TechnologiesSimer Plaha
Initial release20121984201420172018
Current release30.0.0, June 20247.9.10.12, February 20243.1, March 20212022.1.6, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2commercial infoLimited community edition freeOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0, commercial license availablecommercialOpen Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++JavaC++, CUDA, Haskell, Java, ScalaScala
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes, ANSI Standard SQL Typesno
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
Secondary indexesyesyesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingyesyesyesno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
JDBC
Native Spark Datasource
ODBC
.Net
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
R
Scala
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesyes infoJavauser defined functions in Pythonno
Triggersnoyesyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basednoneShared Nothhing Auto-Sharding, Columnar Partitioninghorizontal and vertical partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesSource-replica replicationMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
nonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoYes, via Full Spark Integrationnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACIDACIDAtomic execution of operations
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
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.nonoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and systemfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardno

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