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System Properties Comparison Cachelot.io vs. CockroachDB vs. Ehcache vs. NSDb

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Name

Description

In-memory caching system

CockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.

A widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage options

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

Primary database model

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Score	0.04
Rank	#388	Overall
	#62	Key-value stores

Score	5.73
Rank	#58	Overall
	#34	Relational DBMS

Score	4.64
Rank	#68	Overall
	#8	Key-value stores

Score	0.08
Rank	#369	Overall
	#40	Time Series DBMS

Website

cachelot.io

www.cockroachlabs.com

www.ehcache.org

nsdb.io

Technical documentation

www.cockroachlabs.com/docs

www.ehcache.org/documentation

nsdb.io/Architecture

Developer

Cockroach Labs

Terracotta Inc, owned by Software AG

Initial release

2015

2009

2017

Current release

24.1.0, May 2024

3.10.0, March 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Simplified BSD License

Open Source

Apache 2.0, commercial license available

Open Source

Apache Version 2; commercial licenses available

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++

Java

Java, Scala

Server operating systems

FreeBSD
Linux
OS X

Linux
macOS
Windows

All OS with a Java VM

Linux
macOS

Data scheme

schema-free

dynamic schema

schema-free

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

yes

all fields are automatically indexed

SQL

Support of SQL

yes, wire compatible with PostgreSQL

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

Memcached protocol

JDBC

JCache

gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust

Java

Java
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

yes

Cache Event Listeners

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

horizontal partitioning (by key range)

all tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFT

Sharding

by using Terracotta Server

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

Multi-source replication using RAFT

yes

by using Terracotta Server

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Tunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

yes

supports JTA and can work as an XA resource

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using a tiered cache-storage approach

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

Role-based access control

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