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DBMS > DataFS vs. Sequoiadb vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. Sequoiadb vs. Snowflake

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.NewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQLCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.50
Rank#258  Overall
#41  Document stores
#120  Relational DBMS
Score130.36
Rank#8  Overall
#5  Relational DBMS
Websitenewdatabase.comwww.sequoiadb.comwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspwww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=indexdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperMobiland AGSequoiadb Ltd.Snowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release201820132014
Current release1.1.263, October 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyes
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Implementation languageC++
Server operating systemsWindowsLinuxhosted
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)schema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regexyes
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.nonoyes
Secondary indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
proprietary protocol using JSONCLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJavaScriptuser defined functions
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenednono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemShardingyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDDocument is locked during a transactionACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlWindows-Profilesimple password-based access controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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