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DBMS > DataFS vs. Snowflake vs. XTDB vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. Snowflake vs. XTDB vs. YottaDB

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  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.Cloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured dataA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queriesA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMSDocument storeKey-value store
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMSRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score130.36
Rank#8  Overall
#5  Relational DBMS
Score0.18
Rank#332  Overall
#46  Document stores
Score0.28
Rank#306  Overall
#44  Key-value stores
Websitenewdatabase.comwww.snowflake.comgithub.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
yottadb.com
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.htmlwww.xtdb.com/­docsyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperMobiland AGSnowflake Computing Inc.Juxt Ltd.YottaDB, LLC
Initial release2018201420192001
Current release1.1.263, October 20221.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageClojureC
Server operating systemsWindowshostedAll OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Docker
Linux
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)schema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes, extensible-data-notation formatno
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.noyesnono
Secondary indexesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyeslimited SQL, making use of Apache Calciteby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
HTTP REST
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Clojure
Java
C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsno
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedno infosimilar concept for controling cloud resourcesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemyesnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyes, each node contains all datayes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDByes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlWindows-ProfileUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authenticationUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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