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System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. LMDB vs. OpenTSDB vs. Snowflake

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTSDB  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  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.A high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryScalable Time Series DBMS based on HBaseCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Key-value storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score78.61
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score1.99
Rank#125  Overall
#21  Key-value stores
Score1.68
Rank#146  Overall
#12  Time Series DBMS
Score121.33
Rank#9  Overall
#6  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comwww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbopentsdb.netwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comwww.lmdb.tech/­docopentsdb.net/­docs/­build/­html/­index.htmldocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperDatabricksSymascurrently maintained by Yahoo and other contributorsSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release2013201120112014
Current release0.9.32, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoLGPLcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonoyes
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Implementation languageCJava
Server operating systemshostedLinux
Unix
Windows
Linux
Windows
hosted
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)schema-freeschema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenumeric data for metrics, strings for tagsyes
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.yesnonoyes
Secondary indexesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLnonoyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
Telnet API
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
Erlang
Go
Java
Python
R
Ruby
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesnonouser defined functions
Triggersnonono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding infobased on HBaseyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnoneselectable replication factor infobased on HBaseyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency infobased on HBaseImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication
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Specific characteristicsSupported database models : In addition to the Document store and Relational DBMS...
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