DBMS > BoltDB vs. DataFS vs. Hawkular Metrics vs. LeanXcale vs. NSDb

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. DataFS vs. Hawkular Metrics vs. LeanXcale vs. NSDb

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Name

Description

All data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.

Hawkular metrics is the metric storage of the Red Hat sponsored Hawkular monitoring system. It is based on Cassandra.

A highly scalable full ACID SQL database with fast NoSQL data ingestion and GIS capabilities

Scalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes

Primary database model

Key-value store

Object oriented DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Key-value store
Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Secondary database models

Graph DBMS

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Score	0.80
Rank	#215	Overall
	#31	Key-value stores

Score	0.09
Rank	#360	Overall
	#17	Object oriented DBMS

Score	0.08
Rank	#366	Overall
	#39	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.36
Rank	#280	Overall
	#40	Key-value stores
	#129	Relational DBMS

Score	0.08
Rank	#369	Overall
	#40	Time Series DBMS

Website

github.com/boltdb/bolt

Technical documentation

dev.mobiland.com/Overview.xsp

www.hawkular.org/hawkular-metrics/docs/user-guide

nsdb.io/Architecture

Developer

Mobiland AG

Community supported by Red Hat

LeanXcale

Initial release

2013

2018

2014

2015

2017

Current release

1.1.263, October 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

MIT License

commercial

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Java, Scala

Server operating systems

BSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Windows

Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux
macOS

Data scheme

schema-free

Classes, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

yes: int, bigint, decimal, string

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

all fields are automatically indexed

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

through Apache Derby

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client

HTTP REST

JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
proprietary key/value interface
Spark Connector

gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net

Go
Java
Python
Ruby

C
Java
Scala

Java
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

no, except callback-events from server when changes happened

yes

via Hawkular Alerting

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Proprietary Sharding system

Sharding

based on Cassandra

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

selectable replication factor

based on Cassandra

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

based on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency

based on Cassandra

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Using Apache Lucene

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

Windows-Profile

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