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System Properties Comparison CouchDB vs. ObjectBox vs. Splunk

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Name

Description

A native JSON - document store inspired by Lotus Notes, scalable from globally distributed server-clusters down to mobile phones.

Extremely fast embedded database for small devices, IoT and Mobile

Analytics Platform for Big Data

Primary database model

Document store

Object oriented DBMS

Search engine

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

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Score	15.62
Rank	#38	Overall
	#6	Document stores

Score	0.75
Rank	#195	Overall
	#9	Object oriented DBMS

Score	88.54
Rank	#13	Overall
	#2	Search engines

Website

couchdb.apache.org

objectbox.io

www.splunk.com

Technical documentation

docs.couchdb.org/en/stable

docs.objectbox.io

docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

Apache top-level project, originally developed by Damien Katz, a former Lotus Notes developer

ObjectBox Limited

Splunk Inc.

Initial release

2005

2017

2003

Current release

3.1.1 , September 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache version 2

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

commercial

Limited free edition and free developer edition available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Erlang

C and C++

Server operating systems

Android
BSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Android
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

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

via views

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Splunk Search Processing Language for search commands

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Proprietary native API

HTTP REST

Supported programming languages

C
C#
ColdFusion
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
PL/SQL
Python
Ruby
Smalltalk

C
C++
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Kotlin
Python

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Swift

C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

View functions in JavaScript

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

improved architecture with release 2.0

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

online/offline synchronization between client and server

Multi-source replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

atomic operations within a single document possible

ACID

A 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searching

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

strategy: optimistic locking

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.

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users can be defined per database

yes

Access rights for users and roles

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27 February 2020, ADT Magazine

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27 February 2020, DevClass

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22 February 2021, NeighborWebSJ

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11 February 2021, KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper

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26 February 2021, The Bisouv Network

Object-Oriented Databases Software Market Size and Forecast (2021-2027) | By Top Key Players – Google, ObjectBox, Microsoft, DBase, Cyebiz, InterSystems – Express Keeper
22 February 2021, Express Keeper

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