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DBMS > Apache Hive vs. STSdb vs. VelocityDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Hive vs. STSdb vs. VelocityDB

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NameApache Hive  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
Descriptiondata warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on HadoopKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value storeGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
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Score56.87
Rank#18  Overall
#12  Relational DBMS
Score0.03
Rank#360  Overall
#54  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#379  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
#20  Object oriented DBMS
Websitehive.apache.orggithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4velocitydb.com
Technical documentationcwiki.apache.org/­confluence/­display/­Hive/­Homevelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoinitially developed by FacebookSTS Soft SCVelocityDB Inc
Initial release201220112011
Current release3.1.3, April 20224.0.8, September 20157.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaC#C#
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMWindowsAny that supports .NET
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)yes
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 indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Thrift
.NET Client API.Net
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
PHP
Python
C#
Java
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reducenono
TriggersnonoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factornone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReducenono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and rolesnoBased on Windows Authentication

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