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DBMS > Databricks vs. PostGIS vs. StarRocks vs. VictoriaMetrics

System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. PostGIS vs. StarRocks vs. VictoriaMetrics

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparisonVictoriaMetrics  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.Spatial extension of PostgreSQLAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache DorisA fast, cost-effective and scalable Time Series DBMS and monitoring solution
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Spatial DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score78.61
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score1.04
Rank#189  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Score1.32
Rank#162  Overall
#14  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.compostgis.netwww.starrocks.iovictoriametrics.com
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.compostgis.net/­documentationdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_introdocs.victoriametrics.com
github.com/­VictoriaMetrics/­VictoriaMetrics/­wiki
DeveloperDatabricksThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023VictoriaMetrics
Initial release2013200520202018
Current release3.4.2, February 20242.5.3, March 2023v1.91, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageCC++, JavaGo
Server operating systemshostedLinuxFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
OpenBSD
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.yesyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLyesyesno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBC
MySQL protocol
Graphite protocol
InfluxDB Line Protocol
OpenTSDB
Prometheus Query API
Prometheus Remote Read/Write
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesuser defined functionsuser defined functionsno
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLhorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyes infobased on PostgreSQLSynchronous replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnono
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.nononono
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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