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DBMS > Badger vs. BigchainDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Google BigQuery vs. Hawkular Metrics

System Properties Comparison Badger vs. BigchainDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Google BigQuery vs. Hawkular Metrics

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NameBadger  Xexclude from comparisonBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonGoogle BigQuery  Xexclude from comparisonHawkular Metrics  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionAn embeddable, persistent, simple and fast Key-Value Store, written purely in Go.BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleLarge scale data warehouse service with append-only tablesHawkular metrics is the metric storage of the Red Hat sponsored Hawkular monitoring system. It is based on Cassandra.
Primary database modelKey-value storeDocument storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.22
Rank#320  Overall
#47  Key-value stores
Score0.85
Rank#208  Overall
#35  Document stores
Score58.10
Rank#19  Overall
#13  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#366  Overall
#39  Time Series DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­dgraph-io/­badgerwww.bigchaindb.comgeospock.comcloud.google.com/­bigquerywww.hawkular.org
Technical documentationgodoc.org/­github.com/­dgraph-io/­badgerbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestcloud.google.com/­bigquery/­docswww.hawkular.org/­hawkular-metrics/­docs/­user-guide
DeveloperDGraph LabsGeoSpockGoogleCommunity supported by Red Hat
Initial release2017201620102014
Current release2.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoAGPL v3commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesyesno
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Implementation languageGoPythonJava, JavascriptJava
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
LinuxhostedhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenonoyesyesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nonononono
Secondary indexesnotemporal, categoricalnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yesno
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCRESTful HTTP/JSON APIHTTP REST
Supported programming languagesGoGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby
Go
Java
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functions infoin JavaScriptno
Triggersnononoyes infovia Hawkular Alerting
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingAutomatic shardingnoneSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneselectable replication factorselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonono infoSince BigQuery is designed for querying datano
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononono
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyesAccess rights for users can be defined per tableAccess privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level infoGoogle Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)no

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