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System Properties Comparison Citus vs. FeatureBase vs. Galaxybase vs. YottaDB

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Name

Description

Scalable hybrid operational and analytics RDBMS for big data use cases based on PostgreSQL

Real-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.

Scalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platform

A fast and solid embedded Key-value store

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

Key-value store

Secondary database models

Document store

Relational DBMS

using the Octo plugin

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Score	2.13
Rank	#117	Overall
	#56	Relational DBMS

Score	0.23
Rank	#296	Overall
	#134	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#40	Graph DBMS

Score	0.21
Rank	#309	Overall
	#43	Key-value stores

Website

Technical documentation

docs.citusdata.com

docs.featurebase.com

yottadb.com/resources/documentation

Developer

Molecula and Pilosa Open Source Contributors

Chuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司

YottaDB, LLC

Initial release

2010

2017

2001

Current release

8.1, December 2018

2022, May 2022

Nov 20, November 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

AGPL, commercial license also available

commercial

Open Source

AGPL 3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C and Java

Server operating systems

Linux

Linux
macOS

Linux

Docker
Linux

Data scheme

yes

Strong typed schema

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

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.

yes

specific XML type available, but no XML query functionality

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

standard, with numerous extensions

SQL queries

by using the Octo plugin

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
native C library
ODBC
streaming API for large objects

gRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC

Browser interface
console (shell)
Graph API (Gremlin)
OpenCypher
Proprietary native API

PostgreSQL wire protocol

using the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Tcl

Java
Python

Go
Java
Python

C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

realized in proprietary language PL/pgSQL or with common languages like Perl, Python, Tcl etc.

user defined procedures and functions

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

other methods possible by using 3rd party extensions

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Relationships in graphs

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

yes

ACID

optimistic locking

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes, using Linux fsync

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Role-based access control

Users and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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