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System Properties Comparison Apache Pinot vs. EJDB vs. Kinetica vs. Machbase Neo

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Name

Description

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

Embeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)

Fully vectorized database across both GPUs and CPUs

TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigData

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS

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Score	0.38
Rank	#275	Overall
	#126	Relational DBMS

Score	0.31
Rank	#296	Overall
	#44	Document stores

Score	0.66
Rank	#234	Overall
	#107	Relational DBMS

Score	0.17
Rank	#337	Overall
	#30	Time Series DBMS

Website

pinot.apache.org

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb

www.kinetica.com

machbase.com

Technical documentation

docs.pinot.apache.org

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb/blob/master/README.md

docs.kinetica.com

machbase.com/dbms

Developer

Apache Software Foundation and contributors

Softmotions

Kinetica

Machbase

Initial release

2015

2012

2013

Current release

1.0.0, September 2023

7.1, August 2021

V8.0, August 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

GPLv2

commercial

free test version available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C, C++

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java JDK11 or higher

server-less

Linux

Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

string, integer, double, bool, date, object_id

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

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

in-process shared library

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

gRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Go
Java
Python

Actionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP

via ODBC
Python
R

via ODBC
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

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

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

Source-replica replication

selectable replication factor

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

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

typically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possible

yes

Transaction concepts

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

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Read/Write Locking

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

yes

volatile and lookup table

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users and roles on table level

simple password-based access control

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