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DBMS > ClickHouse vs. DataFS vs. KairosDB vs. Lovefield vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search

System Properties Comparison ClickHouse vs. DataFS vs. KairosDB vs. Lovefield vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search

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NameClickHouse  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA high-performance, column-oriented SQL DBMS for online analytical processing (OLAP) that uses all available system resources to their full potential to process each analytical query as fast as possible. It is available as both an open-source software and a cloud offering.All 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.Distributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScriptSearch-as-a-service for web and mobile app development
Primary database modelRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSSearch engine
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSGraph DBMSVector DBMS
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Score15.55
Rank#38  Overall
#23  Relational DBMS
Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.67
Rank#233  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Score0.33
Rank#286  Overall
#131  Relational DBMS
Score5.52
Rank#59  Overall
#6  Search engines
Websiteclickhouse.comnewdatabase.comgithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdbgoogle.github.io/­lovefieldazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­search
Technical documentationclickhouse.com/­docsdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspkairosdb.github.iogithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.mdlearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­search
DeveloperClickhouse Inc.Mobiland AGGoogleMicrosoft
Initial release20162018201320142015
Current releasev24.4.1.2088-stable, May 20241.1.263, October 20221.2.2, November 20182.1.12, February 2017V1
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononoyes
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++JavaJavaScript
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
WindowsLinux
OS X
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safarihosted
Data schemeyesClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)schema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesnonoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)nonoSQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder patternno
APIs and other access methodsgRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MySQL wire protocol
ODBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
Proprietary protocol
.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC# info3rd party library
C++
Elixir info3rd party library
Go info3rd party library
Java info3rd party library
JavaScript (Node.js) info3rd party library
Kotlin info3rd party library
Nim info3rd party library
Perl info3rd party library
PHP info3rd party library
Python info3rd party library
R info3rd party library
Ruby info3rd party library
Rust
Scala info3rd party library
.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
JavaScriptC#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnonono
Triggersnono, except callback-events from server when changes happenednoUsing read-only observersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeskey based and customProprietary Sharding systemSharding infobased on CassandranoneSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesAsynchronous and synchronous physical replication; geographically distributed replicas; support for object storages.selectable replication factor infobased on Cassandranoneyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Databaseyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnonoyes infousing MemoryDBno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and roles. Column and row based policies. Quotas and resource limits. Pluggable authentication with LDAP and Kerberos. Password based, X.509 certificate, and SSH key authentication.Windows-Profilesimple password-based access controlnoyes infousing Azure authentication

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