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DBMS > CockroachDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Qdrant vs. SWC-DB vs. TerarkDB

System Properties Comparison CockroachDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Qdrant vs. SWC-DB vs. TerarkDB

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NameCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonQdrant  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionCockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleA high-performance vector database with neural network or semantic-based matchingA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMSA key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSVector DBMSWide column storeKey-value store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score5.73
Rank#58  Overall
#34  Relational DBMS
Score1.28
Rank#167  Overall
#6  Vector DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#364  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Score0.08
Rank#367  Overall
#56  Key-value stores
Websitewww.cockroachlabs.comgeospock.comgithub.com/­qdrant/­qdrant
qdrant.tech
github.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
github.com/­bytedance/­terarkdb
Technical documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docsqdrant.tech/­documentationbytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKc
DeveloperCockroach LabsGeoSpockQdrantAlex KashirinByteDance, originally Terark
Initial release2015202120202016
Current release24.1.0, May 20242.0, September 20190.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGPL V3commercial inforestricted open source version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageGoJava, JavascriptRustC++C++
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
hostedDocker
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Data schemedynamic schemayesschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumbers, Strings, Geo, Booleanno
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 indexesyestemporal, categoricalyes infoKeywords, numberic ranges, geo, full-textno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)noSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsJDBCJDBCgRPC
OpenAPI 3.0
RESTful HTTP/JSON API infoOpenAPI 3.0
Proprietary protocol
Thrift
C++ API
Java API
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
.Net
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
C++C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononono
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning (by key range) infoall tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFTAutomatic shardingShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTCollection-level replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency, tunable consistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
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.nonoyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tableKey-based authenticationno

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