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DBMS > Apache Impala vs. EXASOL vs. GeoSpock vs. Manticore Search vs. Rockset

System Properties Comparison Apache Impala vs. EXASOL vs. GeoSpock vs. Manticore Search vs. Rockset

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NameApache Impala  Xexclude from comparisonEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonManticore Search  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionAnalytic DBMS for HadoopHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleMulti-storage database for search, including full-text search.A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSearch engineDocument store
Secondary database modelsDocument storeTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS infousing the Manticore Columnar LibraryRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score13.77
Rank#40  Overall
#24  Relational DBMS
Score1.99
Rank#124  Overall
#58  Relational DBMS
Score0.22
Rank#312  Overall
#21  Search engines
Score0.79
Rank#211  Overall
#35  Document stores
Websiteimpala.apache.orgwww.exasol.comgeospock.commanticoresearch.comrockset.com
Technical documentationimpala.apache.org/­impala-docs.htmlwww.exasol.com/­resourcesmanual.manticoresearch.comdocs.rockset.com
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by ClouderaExasolGeoSpockManticore SoftwareRockset
Initial release2013200020172019
Current release4.1.0, June 20222.0, September 20196.0, February 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercialcommercialOpen Source infoGPL version 2commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnoyes
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Implementation languageC++Java, JavascriptC++C++
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows
hosted
Data schemeyesyesyesFixed schemaschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesInt, Bigint, Float, Timestamp, Bit, Int array, Bigint array, JSON, Booleandynamic typing
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.nononoCan index from XMLno infoingestion from XML files supported
Secondary indexesyesyestemporal, categoricalyes infofull-text index on all search fieldsall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsyesANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)SQL-like query languageRead-only SQL queries, including JOINs
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
JDBCBinary API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
RESTful HTTP/SQL API
SQL over MySQL
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBCJava
Lua
Python
R
Elixir
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceuser defined functionsnouser defined functionsno
Triggersnoyesnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingAutomatic shardingSharding infoPartitioning is done manually, search queries against distributed index is supportedAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorSynchronous replication based on Galera libraryyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReduceyes infoHadoop integrationnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnoyes infoisolated transactions for atomic changes and binary logging for safe writesno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoThe original contents of fields are not stored in the Manticore index.yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles infobased on Apache Sentry and KerberosAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenoAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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