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System Properties Comparison Cloudflare Workers KV vs. HBase vs. Ignite vs. Oracle Rdb

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Name

Description

A global, low-latency, key-value store for applications on Cloudflare with exceptionally high read volumes and low-latency.

Wide-column store based on Apache Hadoop and on concepts of BigTable

Apache Ignite is a memory-centric distributed database, caching, and processing platform for transactional, analytical, and streaming workloads, delivering in-memory speeds at petabyte scale.

Primary database model

Key-value store

Wide column store

Key-value store
Relational DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.18
Rank	#294	Overall
	#42	Key-value stores

Score	42.07
Rank	#26	Overall
	#2	Wide column stores

Score	7.09
Rank	#62	Overall
	#7	Key-value stores
	#35	Relational DBMS

Score	1.18
Rank	#161	Overall
	#75	Relational DBMS

Website

www.cloudflare.com/products/workers-kv

hbase.apache.org

ignite.apache.org

www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/rdb/overview/index.html

Technical documentation

developers.cloudflare.com/workers/runtime-apis/kv

hbase.apache.org

apacheignite.readme.io/docs

Developer

Cloudflare

Apache Software Foundation

Apache top-level project, originally developed by Powerset

Apache Software Foundation

Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Initial release

2018

2008

2015

1984

Current release

2.3.4, January 2021

Apache Ignite 2.6

7.4.1.1, 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache version 2

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

C++, Java, .Net

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux
Unix
Windows

using Cygwin

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

HP Open VMS

Data scheme

schema-free

schema-free, schema definition possible

yes

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

options to bring your own types, AVRO

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

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

ANSI-99 for query and DML statements, subset of DDL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST
Proprietary protocol

Java API
RESTful HTTP API
Thrift

HDFS API
Hibernate
JCache
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
Spring Data

Supported programming languages

C
C++
Dart
JavaScript
Kotlin
Python
Rust
Scala

C
C#
C++
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala

C#
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Coprocessors in Java

yes (compute grid and cache interceptors can be used instead)

Triggers

yes

yes (cache interceptors and events)

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

yes (replicated cache)

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

yes (compute grid and hadoop accelerator)

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

Single row ACID (across millions of columns)

ACID

yes, on a single node

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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

Access Control Lists (ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABAC

Security Hooks for custom implementations

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Specific characteristics

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Competitive advantages

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Typical application scenarios

Internet of Things (IOT), fraud detection applications, recommendation engines, product...
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Key customers

Apple, Salesforce, Cerner, Allegis Group, Bloomberg, Airtel, Thomson Reuters, Dish,...
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Market metrics

#1 largest NoSQL database by revenue
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Licensing and pricing models

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