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System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. FeatureBase vs. HBase vs. RocksDB vs. searchxml

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonHBase  Xexclude from comparisonRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonsearchxml  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.Real-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.Wide-column store based on Apache Hadoop and on concepts of BigTableEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application server
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSWide column storeKey-value storeNative XML DBMS
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.74
Rank#220  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score0.22
Rank#309  Overall
#139  Relational DBMS
Score30.50
Rank#26  Overall
#2  Wide column stores
Score3.65
Rank#85  Overall
#11  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Native XML DBMS
#25  Search engines
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltwww.featurebase.comhbase.apache.orgrocksdb.orgwww.searchxml.net/­category/­products
Technical documentationdocs.featurebase.comhbase.apache.org/­book.htmlgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikiwww.searchxml.net/­support/­handouts
DeveloperMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by PowersetFacebook, Inc.informationpartners gmbh
Initial release20132017200820132015
Current release2022, May 20222.3.4, January 20218.11.4, April 20241.0
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicensecommercialOpen Source infoApache version 2Open Source infoBSDcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoGoJavaC++C++
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Linux
Unix
Windows infousing Cygwin
LinuxWindows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-free, schema definition possibleschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesoptions to bring your own types, AVROnoyes
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.nonononoyes
Secondary indexesnonononoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL queriesnonono
APIs and other access methodsgRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
Java API
RESTful HTTP API
Thrift
C++ API
Java API
RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT
Supported programming languagesGoJava
Python
C
C#
C++
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala
C
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
C++ infomost other programming languages supported via APIs
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoCoprocessors in Javanoyes infoon the application server
Triggersnonoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingShardinghorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
yesyes infosychronisation to multiple collections
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency or Eventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesyesSingle row ACID (across millions of columns)yesmultiple readers, single writer
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using Linux fsyncyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess Control Lists (ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABACnoDomain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

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