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DBMS > Databend vs. GBase vs. GeoSpock vs. Graphite vs. Heroic

System Properties Comparison Databend vs. GBase vs. GeoSpock vs. Graphite vs. Heroic

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NameDatabend  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionAn open-source, elastic, and workload-aware cloud data warehouse designed to meet businesses' massive-scale analytics needs at low cost and with low complexityWidely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearch
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.34
Rank#283  Overall
#130  Relational DBMS
Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­datafuselabs/­databend
www.databend.com
www.gbase.cngeospock.comgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webgithub.com/­spotify/­heroic
Technical documentationdocs.databend.comgraphite.readthedocs.iospotify.github.io/­heroic
DeveloperDatabend LabsGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.GeoSpockChris DavisSpotify
Initial release2021200420062014
Current release1.0.59, April 2023GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c2.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageRustC, Java, PythonJava, JavascriptPythonJava
Server operating systemshosted
Linux
macOS
LinuxhostedLinux
Unix
Data schemeyesyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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.noyesnonono
Secondary indexesnoyestemporal, categoricalnoyes infovia Elasticsearch
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesStandard with numerous extensionsANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)nono
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
JDBCHTTP API
Sockets
HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
C#JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsnonono
Triggersnoyesnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningAutomatic shardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyesnoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesACIDnonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes infolockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user rolesyesAccess rights for users can be defined per tableno

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