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System Properties Comparison Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Bangdb vs. etcd vs. Heroic vs. Weaviate

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Name

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

Description

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

Converged and high performance database for device data, events, time series, document and graph

A distributed reliable key-value store

Time Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearch

An AI-native realtime vector database engine that integrates scalable machine learning models.

Primary database model

Document store
Key-value store

Document store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Key-value store

Time Series DBMS

Vector DBMS

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Score	0.08
Rank	#347	Overall
	#47	Document stores
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#31	Time Series DBMS

Score	7.25
Rank	#54	Overall
	#5	Key-value stores

Score	0.51
Rank	#255	Overall
	#21	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.73
Rank	#143	Overall
	#5	Vector DBMS

Website

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

bangdb.com

etcd.io
github.com/etcd-io/etcd

github.com/spotify/heroic

github.com/weaviate/weaviate
weaviate.io

Technical documentation

docs.bangdb.com

etcd.io/docs
github.com/etcd-io/etcd/tree/master/Documentation

spotify.github.io/heroic

weaviate.io/developers/weaviate

Developer

Atos Convergence Creators

Sachin Sinha, BangDB

Spotify

Weaviate B.V.

Initial release

2016

2012

2014

2019

Current release

1703

BangDB 2.0, October 2021

3.4, August 2019

1.19, May 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSD 3

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

commercial license available with Weaviate Enterprise

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C, C++

Java

Server operating systems

Linux

FreeBSD
Linux
Windows

experimental

Data scheme

Schema and schema-less with LDAP views

schema-free

yes, maps to GraphQL interface

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

optional

yes: string, long, double, int, geospatial, stream, events

yes

string, int, float, geo point, date, cross reference, fuzzy references

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

secondary, composite, nested, reverse, geospatial

yes

via Elasticsearch

yes

all data objects are indexed in a semantic vector space (the Contextionary), all primitive fields are indexed

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL like support with command line tool

GraphQL is used as query language

APIs and other access methods

LDAP

Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API

gRPC
JSON over HTTP

HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API

GraphQL query language
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

All languages with LDAP bindings

C
C#
C++
Java
Python

.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Tcl

JavaScript / TypeScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

yes

yes, Notifications (with Streaming only)

yes, watching key changes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

cell division

Sharding (enterprise version only). P2P based virtual network overlay with consistent hashing and chord algorithm

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

selectable replication factor, Knob for CAP (enterprise version only)

Using Raft consensus algorithm to ensure data replication with strong consistency among multiple replicas.

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

Tunable consistency, set CAP knob accordingly

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

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

yes, optimistic concurrency control

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes, implements WAL (Write ahead log) as well

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

yes, run db with in-memory only mode

yes

User concepts

Access control

LDAP bind authentication

yes (enterprise version only)

API Keys
OpenID Connect Discovery

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Typical application scenarios

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Key customers

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Market metrics

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Licensing and pricing models

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