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System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. Kdb vs. searchxml vs. TerarkDB vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonKdb  Xexclude from comparisonsearchxml  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionThe Databricks Lakehouse Platform combines elements of data lakes and data warehouses to provide a unified view onto structured and unstructured data. It is based on Apache Spark.High performance Time Series DBMSDBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application serverA key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDBCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Vector DBMS
Native XML DBMS
Search engine
Key-value storeVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score78.61
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score7.55
Rank#53  Overall
#3  Time Series DBMS
#1  Vector DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Native XML DBMS
#25  Search engines
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#60  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#13  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comkx.comwww.searchxml.net/­category/­productsgithub.com/­bytedance/­terarkdbwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comcode.kx.comwww.searchxml.net/­support/­handoutsbytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKc
DeveloperDatabricksKx Systems, a division of First Derivatives plcinformationpartners gmbhByteDance, originally Terark
Initial release20132000 infokdb was released 2000, kdb+ in 2003201520162023
Current release3.6, May 20181.01.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infofree 32-bit versioncommercialcommercial inforestricted open source version availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononono
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Implementation languageqC++C++C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
WindowsLinux
macOS
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoVector, Numeric and String
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.yesyesyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyes infotable attribute 'grouped'yesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLSQL-like query language (q)nonono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
JDBC
Jupyter
Kafka
ODBC
WebSocket
RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT
C++ API
Java API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
C
C#
C++
Go
J
Java
JavaScript
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Scala
C++ infomost other programming languages supported via APIsC++
Java
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesuser defined functionsyes infoon the application servernono
Triggersyes infowith viewsnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnonenoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesSource-replica replicationyes infosychronisation to multiple collectionsnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infosimilar paradigm used for internal processingnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnomultiple readers, single writernono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
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.noyesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlrights management via user accountsDomain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application servicesnoRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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DatabricksKdbsearchxmlTerarkDBTranswarp Hippo
Specific characteristicsSupported database models : In addition to the Document store and Relational DBMS...
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Integrated columnar database & programming system for streaming, real time and historical...
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Competitive advantagesprovides seamless scalability; runs on industry standard server platforms; is top-ranked...
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Typical application scenariostick database streaming sensor data massive intelligence applications oil and gas...
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Key customersGoldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Merrill Lynch J.P. Morgan Deutsche Bank IEX Securities...
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Market metricskdb+ performance and reliability proven by our customers in critical infrastructure...
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Licensing and pricing modelsupon request
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