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DBMS > BoltDB vs. Graphite vs. Rockset vs. SpaceTime vs. Vitess

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. Graphite vs. Rockset vs. SpaceTime vs. Vitess

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonSpaceTime  Xexclude from comparisonVitess  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBSpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.Scalable, distributed, cloud-native DBMS, extending MySQL
Primary database modelKey-value storeTime Series DBMSDocument storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
Relational DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score0.74
Rank#220  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score4.57
Rank#73  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Score0.79
Rank#211  Overall
#35  Document stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.82
Rank#209  Overall
#97  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webrockset.comwww.mireo.com/­spacetimevitess.io
Technical documentationgraphite.readthedocs.iodocs.rockset.comvitess.io/­docs
DeveloperChris DavisRocksetMireoThe Linux Foundation, PlanetScale
Initial release20132006201920202013
Current release15.0.2, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0, commercial licenses available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageGoPythonC++C++Go
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
Unix
hostedLinuxDocker
Linux
macOS
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoNumeric data onlydynamic typingyesyes
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 infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesnonoall fields are automatically indexednoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsA subset of ANSI SQL is implementedyes infowith proprietary extensions
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
Sockets
HTTP RESTRESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
JDBC
MySQL protocol
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGoJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C#
C++
Python
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonononoyes infoproprietary syntax
Triggersnonononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneAutomatic shardingFixed-grid hypercubesSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneyesReal-time block device replication (DRBD)Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonenoneEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency across shards
Immediate Consistency within a shard
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononoyes infonot for MyISAM storage engine
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnononoACID at shard level
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infolockingyesyesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engine
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consoleyesUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or roles

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