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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. ObjectBox vs. Pinecone vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. ObjectBox vs. Pinecone vs. SWC-DB

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonObjectBox  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsExtremely fast embedded database for small devices, IoT and MobileA managed, cloud-native vector databaseA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeObject oriented DBMSVector DBMSWide column store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score0.79
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score1.20
Rank#170  Overall
#5  Object oriented DBMS
Score3.16
Rank#95  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comobjectbox.iowww.pinecone.iogithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestdocs.objectbox.iodocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperObjectBox LimitedPinecone Systems, IncAlex Kashirin
Initial release2016201720192020
Current release0.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3Open Source infoApache License 2.0commercialOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languagePythonC and C++C++
Server operating systemsLinuxAndroid
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows
hostedLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesString, Number, Boolean
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
Proprietary native APIRESTful HTTP APIProprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C
C++
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript infoplanned (as of Jan 2019)
Kotlin
Python infoplanned (as of Jan 2019)
Swift
PythonC++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factoronline/offline synchronization between client and server
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlyesyes
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