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System Properties Comparison Blueflood vs. Datomic vs. FatDB vs. InfluxDB vs. RDFox

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NameBlueflood  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionScalable TimeSeries DBMS based on CassandraDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityA .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.DBMS for storing time series, events and metricsHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Time Series DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO packageRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.06
Rank#353  Overall
#34  Time Series DBMS
Score1.59
Rank#150  Overall
#69  Relational DBMS
Score25.83
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#308  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#14  RDF stores
Websiteblueflood.iowww.datomic.comwww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewwww.oxfordsemantic.tech
Technical documentationgithub.com/­rax-maas/­blueflood/­wikidocs.datomic.comdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbdocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
DeveloperRackspaceCognitectFatCloudOxford Semantic Technologies
Initial release20132012201220132017
Current release1.0.6735, June 20232.7.6, April 20246.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaJava, ClojureC#GoC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
All OS with a Java VMWindowsLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemepredefined schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes infoRDF schemas
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesNumeric data and Stringsyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnoyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonono infoVia inetgration in SQL ServerSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP RESTRESTful HTTP API.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C#.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
C
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoTransaction Functionsyes infovia applicationsno
TriggersnoBy using transaction functionsyes infovia applicationsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infobased on Cassandranone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersShardingSharding infoin enterprise version only
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandranone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersselectable replication factorselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlyreplication via a shared file system
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyes infoDepending on used storage engineyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnonono infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationssimple rights management via user accountsRoles, resources, and access types
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BluefloodDatomicFatDBInfluxDBRDFox
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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Typical application scenariosIoT & Sensor Monitoring Developers are witnessing the instrumentation of every available...
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Key customersInfluxData has more than 1,900 paying customers, including customers include MuleSoft,...
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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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