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System Properties Comparison Citus vs. Cubrid vs. DataFS vs. Lovefield

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NameCitus  Xexclude from comparisonCubrid  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionScalable hybrid operational and analytics RDBMS for big data use cases based on PostgreSQLCUBRID is an open-source SQL-based relational database management system with object extensions for OLTPAll 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.Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument storeGraph DBMS
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Score2.15
Rank#117  Overall
#56  Relational DBMS
Score1.04
Rank#187  Overall
#87  Relational DBMS
Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.33
Rank#286  Overall
#131  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.citusdata.comcubrid.com (korean)
cubrid.org (english)
newdatabase.comgoogle.github.io/­lovefield
Technical documentationdocs.citusdata.comcubrid.org/­manualsdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspgithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.md
DeveloperCUBRID Corporation, CUBRID FoundationMobiland AGGoogle
Initial release2010200820182014
Current release8.1, December 201811.0, January 20211.1.263, October 20222.1.12, February 2017
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL, commercial license also availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageCC, C++, JavaJavaScript
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
Windows
Windowsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari
Data schemeyesyesClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yes infospecific XML type available, but no XML query functionalitynonono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infostandard, with numerous extensionsyesnoSQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder pattern
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
native C library
ODBC
streaming API for large objects
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Tcl
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions inforealized in proprietary language PL/pgSQL or with common languages like Perl, Python, Tcl etc.Java Stored Proceduresno
Triggersyesyesno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedUsing read-only observers
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneProprietary Sharding systemnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication infoother methods possible by using 3rd party extensionsSource-replica replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Database
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononoyes infousing MemoryDB
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardWindows-Profileno

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