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System Properties Comparison CockroachDB vs. PostGIS vs. Sadas Engine vs. YTsaurus

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Name

Description

CockroachDB 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 extension of PostgreSQL

SADAS Engine is a columnar DBMS specifically designed for high performance in data warehouse environments

YTsaurus is an open source platform for distributed storage and processing.

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Spatial DBMS

Relational DBMS

Document store
Key-value store

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	5.73
Rank	#58	Overall
	#34	Relational DBMS

Score	21.72
Rank	#29	Overall
	#1	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.07
Rank	#373	Overall
	#157	Relational DBMS

Score	0.21
Rank	#324	Overall
	#45	Document stores
	#48	Key-value stores

Website

www.cockroachlabs.com

postgis.net

www.sadasengine.com

ytsaurus.tech

Technical documentation

www.cockroachlabs.com/docs

postgis.net/documentation

www.sadasengine.com/en/sadas-engine-download-free-trial-and-documentation/#documentation

ytsaurus.tech/docs/en

Developer

Cockroach Labs

SADAS s.r.l.

Yandex

Initial release

2015

2005

2006

2023

Current release

24.1.0, May 2024

3.4.2, February 2024

8.0

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache 2.0, commercial license available

Open Source

GPL v2.0

commercial

free trial version available

Open Source

Apache License, Version 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
macOS
Windows

AIX
Linux
Windows

Ubuntu

Data scheme

dynamic schema

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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

yes, wire compatible with PostgreSQL

yes

YQL, an SQL-based language, is supported

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol

Supported programming languages

C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust

.Net
C
C#
C++
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python

C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning (by key range)

all tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFT

yes

based on PostgreSQL

horizontal partitioning

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication using RAFT

yes

based on PostgreSQL

none

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

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

managed by 'Learn by Usage'

User concepts

Access control

Role-based access control

yes

based on PostgreSQL

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

Access Control Lists

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Recent citations in the news

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