DBMS > Apache IoTDB vs. Kinetica vs. SpaceTime vs. SWC-DB vs. WakandaDB

System Properties Comparison Apache IoTDB vs. Kinetica vs. SpaceTime vs. SWC-DB vs. WakandaDB

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Name

Description

An IoT native database with high performance for data management and analysis, deployable on the edge and the cloud and integrated with Hadoop, Spark and Flink

Fully vectorized database across both GPUs and CPUs

SpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.

A high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS

WakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access data

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	1.31
Rank	#164	Overall
	#14	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.66
Rank	#234	Overall
	#107	Relational DBMS

Score	0.03
Rank	#392	Overall
	#8	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.08
Rank	#364	Overall
	#13	Wide column stores

Score	0.10
Rank	#356	Overall
	#16	Object oriented DBMS

Website

iotdb.apache.org

www.kinetica.com

www.mireo.com/spacetime

github.com/kashirin-alex/swc-db
www.swcdb.org

wakanda.github.io

Technical documentation

iotdb.apache.org/UserGuide/Master/QuickStart/QuickStart.html

docs.kinetica.com

wakanda.github.io/doc

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

Kinetica

Mireo

Alex Kashirin

Wakanda SAS

Initial release

2018

2012

2020

2012

Current release

1.1.0, April 2023

7.1, August 2021

0.5, April 2021

2.7.0 (April 29, 2019), April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Open Source

GPL V3

Open Source

AGPLv3, extended commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C, C++

C++

C++, JavaScript

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM (>= 1.8)

Linux

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

A subset of ANSI SQL is implemented

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
Native API

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP API

Proprietary protocol
Thrift

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Go
Java
Python
Scala

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C#
C++
Python

C++

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

yes

triggers when inserted values for one or more columns fall within a specified range

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning (by time range) + vertical partitioning (by deviceId)

Sharding

Fixed-grid hypercubes

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication methods; using Raft/IoTConsensus algorithm to ensure strong/eventual data consistency among multiple replicas

Source-replica replication

Real-time block device replication (DRBD)

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Integration with Hadoop and Spark

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency
Strong Consistency with Raft

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

GPU vRAM or System RAM

User concepts

Access control

yes

Access rights for users and roles on table level

yes

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