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DBMS > Apache Impala vs. KairosDB vs. SQream DB vs. StarRocks

System Properties Comparison Apache Impala vs. KairosDB vs. SQream DB vs. StarRocks

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NameApache Impala  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparisonSQream DB  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytic DBMS for HadoopDistributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2a GPU-based, columnar RDBMS for big data analytics workloadsAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache Doris
Primary database modelRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score12.45
Rank#40  Overall
#24  Relational DBMS
Score0.67
Rank#233  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Score0.74
Rank#224  Overall
#103  Relational DBMS
Score0.93
Rank#198  Overall
#93  Relational DBMS
Websiteimpala.apache.orggithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdbsqream.comwww.starrocks.io
Technical documentationimpala.apache.org/­impala-docs.htmlkairosdb.github.iodocs.sqream.comdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_intro
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by ClouderaSQream TechnologiesThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023
Initial release2013201320172020
Current release4.1.0, June 20221.2.2, November 20182022.1.6, December 20222.5.3, March 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++JavaC++, CUDA, Haskell, Java, ScalaC++, Java
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
LinuxLinux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes, ANSI Standard SQL Typesyes
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 indexesyesnonoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
.Net
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBCJava
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reducenouser defined functions in Pythonuser defined functions
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infobased on Cassandrahorizontal and vertical partitioninghorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandranone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReducenonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDno
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.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles infobased on Apache Sentry and Kerberossimple password-based access controlRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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