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DBMS > Citus vs. HEAVY.AI vs. Hyprcubd vs. Kyligence Enterprise vs. SpatiaLite

System Properties Comparison Citus vs. HEAVY.AI vs. Hyprcubd vs. Kyligence Enterprise vs. SpatiaLite

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NameCitus  Xexclude from comparisonHEAVY.AI infoFormerly named 'OmniSci', rebranded to 'HEAVY.AI' in March 2022  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonKyligence Enterprise  Xexclude from comparisonSpatiaLite  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionScalable hybrid operational and analytics RDBMS for big data use cases based on PostgreSQLA high performance, column-oriented RDBMS, specifically developed to harness the massive parallelism of modern CPU and GPU hardwareServerless Time Series DBMSA distributed analytics engine for big data, built on top of Apache KylinSpatial extension of SQLite
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score2.15
Rank#117  Overall
#56  Relational DBMS
Score1.64
Rank#145  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score0.46
Rank#266  Overall
#124  Relational DBMS
Score1.63
Rank#146  Overall
#3  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.citusdata.comgithub.com/­heavyai/­heavydb
www.heavy.ai
hyprcubd.com (offline)kyligence.io/­kyligence-enterprisewww.gaia-gis.it/­fossil/­libspatialite/­index
Technical documentationdocs.citusdata.comdocs.heavy.aiwww.gaia-gis.it/­gaia-sins/­spatialite_topics.html
DeveloperHEAVY.AI, Inc.Hyprcubd, Inc.Kyligence, Inc.Alessandro Furieri
Initial release2010201620162008
Current release8.1, December 20185.10, January 20225.0.0, August 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL, commercial license also availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2; enterprise edition availablecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoMPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageCC++ and CUDAGoJavaC++
Server operating systemsLinuxLinuxhostedLinuxserver-less
Data schemeyesyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, stringyesyes
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 functionalitynononono
Secondary indexesyesnonoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infostandard, with numerous extensionsyesSQL-like query languageANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)yes
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
native C library
ODBC
streaming API for large objects
JDBC
ODBC
Thrift
Vega
gRPC (https)JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Tcl
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/Thrift
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions inforealized in proprietary language PL/pgSQL or with common languages like Perl, Python, Tcl etc.nonono
Triggersyesnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infoRound robinnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication infoother methods possible by using 3rd party extensionsMulti-source replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesnoyesyes
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.noyesnonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardtoken accessno

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