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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. GridGain vs. Hazelcast vs. Heroic vs. Hyprcubd

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. GridGain vs. Hazelcast vs. Heroic vs. Hyprcubd

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonGridGain  Xexclude from comparisonHazelcast  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsGridGain is an in-memory computing platform, built on Apache IgniteA widely adopted in-memory data gridTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchServerless Time Series DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeColumnar
Key-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
Key-value storeTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store infoJSON support with IMDG 3.12
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.76
Rank#216  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score1.48
Rank#150  Overall
#1  Columnar
#26  Key-value stores
#2  Object oriented DBMS
#69  Relational DBMS
Score5.72
Rank#59  Overall
#6  Key-value stores
Score0.13
Rank#335  Overall
#29  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comwww.gridgain.comhazelcast.comgithub.com/­spotify/­heroichyprcubd.com (offline)
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestwww.gridgain.com/­docs/­index.htmlhazelcast.org/­imdg/­docsspotify.github.io/­heroic
DeveloperGridGain Systems, Inc.HazelcastSpotifyHyprcubd, Inc.
Initial release2016200720082014
Current releaseGridGain 8.5.15.3.6, November 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercial, open sourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availableOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononoyes
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Implementation languagePythonJava, C++, .Net, Python, REST, SQLJavaJavaGo
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
All OS with a Java VMhosted
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, string
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.noyesyes infothe object must implement a serialization strategynono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes infovia Elasticsearchno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI-99 for query and DML statements, subset of DDLSQL-like query languagenoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
HDFS API
Hibernate
JCache
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
Spring Data
JCache
JPA
Memcached protocol
RESTful HTTP API
HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
gRPC (https)
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C#
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
.Net
C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes (compute grid and cache interceptors can be used instead)yes infoEvent Listeners, Executor Servicesnono
Triggersyes (cache interceptors and events)yes infoEventsnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factoryes (replicated cache)yes infoReplicated Mapyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyes (compute grid and hadoop accelerator)yesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency selectable by user infoRaft Consensus AlgorithmEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Eventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDone or two-phase-commit; repeatable reads; read commitednono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesno
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlyesRole-based access control
Security Hooks for custom implementations
Role-based access controltoken access

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