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System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. EventStoreDB vs. STSdb

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Name

Description

BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assets

Industrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.

Key-Value Store with special method for indexing

optimized for high performance using a special indexing method

Primary database model

Document store

Event Store

Key-value store

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Score	0.79
Rank	#212	Overall
	#36	Document stores

Score	1.10
Rank	#179	Overall
	#1	Event Stores

Score	0.04
Rank	#360	Overall
	#52	Key-value stores

Website

www.bigchaindb.com

www.eventstore.com

github.com/STSSoft/STSdb4

Technical documentation

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

developers.eventstore.com

Developer

Event Store Limited

STS Soft SC

Initial release

2016

2012

2011

Current release

21.2, February 2021

4.0.8, September 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

AGPL v3

Open Source

GPLv2, commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Python

Server operating systems

Linux

Linux
Windows

Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

primitive types and user defined types (classes)

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

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

.NET Client API

Supported programming languages

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

C#
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

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