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System Properties Comparison Apache Solr vs. Ingres vs. JaguarDB

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Name

Description

A widely used distributed, scalable search engine based on Apache Lucene

Well established RDBMS

Performant, highly scalable DBMS for AI and IoT applications

Primary database model

Search engine

Relational DBMS

Key-value store
Vector DBMS

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	32.67
Rank	#24	Overall
	#3	Search engines

Score	3.32
Rank	#79	Overall
	#43	Relational DBMS

Score	0.06
Rank	#358	Overall
	#53	Key-value stores
	#20	Vector DBMS

Website

solr.apache.org

www.actian.com/databases/ingres

www.jaguardb.com

Technical documentation

solr.apache.org/resources.html

docs.actian.com/ingres

www.jaguardb.com/support.html

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

Actian Corporation

DataJaguar, Inc.

Initial release

2006

1974

originally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s

2015

Current release

9.6.1, May 2024

12.0, July 2024

3.3 July 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2

commercial

Open Source

GPL V3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C++

the server part. Clients available in other languages

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

runs as a servlet in servlet container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty is included)

AIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

yes

Dynamic Fields enables on-the-fly addition of new fields

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

supports customizable data types and automatic typing

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

but tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files available

Secondary indexes

yes

All search fields are automatically indexed

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Solr Parallel SQL Interface

yes

A subset of ANSI SQL is implemented

but no views, foreign keys, triggers

APIs and other access methods

Java API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

.Net
Erlang
Java
JavaScript
any language that supports sockets and either XML or JSON
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Java plugins

yes

Triggers

yes

User configurable commands triggered on index changes

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

Ingres Star to access multiple databases simultaneously

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Ingres Replicator

Multi-source replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

spark-solr: github.com/lucidworks/spark-solr and streaming expressions to reduce

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

optimistic locking

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

MVCC

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

yes

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

rights management via user accounts

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