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System Properties Comparison CockroachDB vs. Graphite vs. NSDb

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NameCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparison
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.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes
Primary database modelRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score4.40
Rank#65  Overall
#37  Relational DBMS
Score4.57
Rank#63  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#394  Overall
#43  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.cockroachlabs.comgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webnsdb.io
Technical documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docsgraphite.readthedocs.ionsdb.io/­Architecture
DeveloperCockroach LabsChris Davis
Initial release201520062017
Current release24.1.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availableOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageGoPythonJava, Scala
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Unix
Linux
macOS
Data schemedynamic schemayes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesNumeric data onlyyes: int, bigint, decimal, string
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 indexesyesnoall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBCHTTP API
Sockets
gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnono
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 RAFTnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infolockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesUsing Apache Lucene
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access controlno

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