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System Properties Comparison Apache Phoenix vs. TypeDB vs. YottaDB

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Name

Description

A scale-out RDBMS with evolutionary schema built on Apache HBase

TypeDB provides developers with an expressive, customizable type system to manage their data using an award-winning query language, TypeQL, while building on a high-performance, distributed architecture.

A fast and solid embedded Key-value store

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

The type-theoretic data model of TypeDB subsumes the graph database model.
Object oriented DBMS

The data model of TypeDB comprises object-oriented features such as class inheritance and interfaces.
Relational DBMS

The type-theoretic data model of TypeDB subsumes the relational database model.

Key-value store

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

using the Octo plugin

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Score	1.90
Rank	#121	Overall
	#59	Relational DBMS

Score	0.62
Rank	#234	Overall
	#20	Graph DBMS
	#10	Object oriented DBMS
	#108	Relational DBMS

Score	0.23
Rank	#301	Overall
	#44	Key-value stores

Website

phoenix.apache.org

typedb.com

yottadb.com

Technical documentation

phoenix.apache.org

typedb.com/docs

yottadb.com/resources/documentation

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

Vaticle

YottaDB, LLC

Initial release

2014

2016

2001

Current release

5.0-HBase2, July 2018 and 4.15-HBase1, December 2019

2.28.3, June 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

GPL Version 3, commercial licenses available

Open Source

AGPL 3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

Linux
Unix
Windows

Linux
OS X
Windows

Docker
Linux

Data scheme

yes

late-bound, schema-on-read capabilities

yes

schema-free

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

yes

by using the Octo plugin

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

gRPC protocol
TypeDB Console (shell)
TypeDB Studio (IDE)

PostgreSQL wire protocol

using the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Go
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala

All JVM based languages
C
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust

C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

Synchronous replication via raft

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

substituted by the relationship feature

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

optimistic locking

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

User concepts

Access control

Access Control Lists (using HBase ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABAC, multi-tenancy

yes

at REST API level; other APIs in progress

Users and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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