DBMS > BigObject vs. BoltDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. Splunk

System Properties Comparison BigObject vs. BoltDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. Splunk

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Name

Description

Analytic DBMS for real-time computations and queries

An embedded key-value store for Go.

Large scale data warehouse service with append-only tables

Analytics Platform for Big Data

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

a hierachical model (tree) can be imposed

Key-value store

Relational DBMS

Search engine

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Score	0.19
Rank	#329	Overall
	#146	Relational DBMS

Score	0.80
Rank	#215	Overall
	#31	Key-value stores

Score	58.10
Rank	#19	Overall
	#13	Relational DBMS

Score	89.10
Rank	#14	Overall
	#2	Search engines

Website

bigobject.io

github.com/boltdb/bolt

cloud.google.com/bigquery

www.splunk.com

Technical documentation

docs.bigobject.io

cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs

docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk

Developer

BigObject, Inc.

Google

Splunk Inc.

Initial release

2015

2013

2010

2003

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free community edition available

Open Source

MIT License

commercial

Limited free edition and free developer edition available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

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Implementation language

Server operating systems

Linux

distributed as a docker-image
OS X

distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
Windows

distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)

BSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

hosted

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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 DML and DDL statements

yes

Splunk Search Processing Language for search commands

APIs and other access methods

fluentd
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

HTTP REST

Supported programming languages

.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby

C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Lua

user defined functions

in JavaScript

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

Multi-source replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

automatically between fact table and dimension tables

Transaction concepts

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

yes

Since BigQuery is designed for querying data

A 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searching

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Read/write lock on objects (tables, trees)

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

Access privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level

Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Access rights for users and roles

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