DBMS > Apache Pinot vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. BigchainDB vs. JSqlDb vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison Apache Pinot vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. BigchainDB vs. JSqlDb vs. Snowflake

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Name

This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.

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Description

Realtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latency

Highly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networks

BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assets

JavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives

Cloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store
Key-value store

Document store

Document store
Object oriented DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.40
Rank	#270	Overall
	#125	Relational DBMS

Score	0.79
Rank	#212	Overall
	#36	Document stores

Score	121.33
Rank	#9	Overall
	#6	Relational DBMS

Website

pinot.apache.org

atos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repository

www.bigchaindb.com

jsqldb.org (offline)

www.snowflake.com

Technical documentation

docs.pinot.apache.org

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

docs.snowflake.net/manuals/index.html

Developer

Apache Software Foundation and contributors

Atos Convergence Creators

Konrad von Backstrom

Snowflake Computing Inc.

Initial release

2015

2016

2018

2014

Current release

1.0.0, September 2023

1703

0.8, December 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Open Source

AGPL v3

Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

Python

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java JDK11 or higher

Linux

Linux
macOS
Windows

hosted

Data scheme

yes

Schema and schema-less with LDAP views

schema-free

yes

support of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

optional

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

LDAP

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Go
Java
Python

All languages with LDAP bindings

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

JavaScript

JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

functions in JavaScript

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

similar concept for controling cloud resources

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning

Sharding

cell division

Sharding

none

yes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

selectable replication factor

none

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

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

Atomic execution of specific operations

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

yes

using RocksDB

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

LDAP bind authentication

yes

Users with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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