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DBMS > ClickHouse vs. GeoMesa vs. KairosDB

System Properties Comparison ClickHouse vs. GeoMesa vs. KairosDB

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NameClickHouse  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionColumn-oriented Relational DBMS powering YandexGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.Distributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score14.97
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score1.15
Rank#216  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.95
Rank#236  Overall
#18  Time Series DBMS
Websiteclickhouse.techwww.geomesa.orggithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdb
Technical documentationclickhouse.tech/­docswww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlkairosdb.github.io
DeveloperClickhouse Inc.CCRi and others
Initial release201620142013
Current releasev23.4.1.1943-stable, April 20234.0.1, April 20231.2.2, November 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageC++ScalaJava
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyes, when using the MergeTree engineyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to ANSI SQLnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP REST
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet 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
Scala info3rd party library
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesdepending on storage layerSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesdepending on storage layerselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layerEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesdepending on storage layerno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagesimple password-based access control

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