DBMS > Blueflood vs. chDB vs. Datomic vs. Teradata Aster

System Properties Comparison Blueflood vs. chDB vs. Datomic vs. Teradata Aster

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Name

Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

Scalable TimeSeries DBMS based on Cassandra

An embedded SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouse

Datomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durability

Platform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and types

Primary database model

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

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Score	0.06
Rank	#352	Overall
	#36	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.05
Rank	#358	Overall
	#152	Relational DBMS

Score	1.55
Rank	#144	Overall
	#67	Relational DBMS

Website

blueflood.io

github.com/chdb-io/chdb

www.datomic.com

Technical documentation

github.com/rax-maas/blueflood/wiki

doc.chdb.io

docs.datomic.com

Developer

Rackspace

Cognitect

Teradata

Initial release

2013

2023

2012

2005

Current release

1.0.7180, July 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

limited edition free

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

Java, Clojure

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X

server-less

All OS with a Java VM

Linux

Data scheme

predefined scheme

yes

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

defined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Store

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

in Aster File Store

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Close to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST

RESTful HTTP API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

Supported programming languages

Bun
C
C++
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust

Clojure
Java

C
C#
C++
Java
Python
R

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Transaction Functions

R packages

Triggers

By using transaction functions

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

based on Cassandra

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

based on Cassandra

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

yes

Dimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

SQL Map-Reduce Framework

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

based on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency

based on Cassandra

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

recommended only for testing and development

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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