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DBMS > Datomic vs. Dragonfly vs. gStore vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. NSDb

System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. Dragonfly vs. gStore vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. NSDb

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisongStore  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceA native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL ServerScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Relational DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score1.55
Rank#144  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score0.44
Rank#255  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score0.03
Rank#367  Overall
#37  Graph DBMS
#18  RDF stores
Score18.98
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.datomic.comgithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
en.gstore.cnazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analyticsnsdb.io
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comwww.dragonflydb.io/­docsen.gstore.cn/­#/­enDocsdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analyticsnsdb.io/­Architecture
DeveloperCognitectDragonflyDB team and community contributorsMicrosoft
Initial release20122023201620162017
Current release1.0.7180, July 20241.0, March 20231.2, November 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source infoBSL 1.1Open Source infoBSDcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyesno
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureC++C++C++Java, Scala
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinuxLinuxhostedLinux
macOS
Data schemeyesscheme-freeschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesstrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesyesyes: int, bigint, decimal, 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.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesnoyesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoyesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIProprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocolHTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
C#
Java
PHP
Java
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction FunctionsLuayesTransact SQLno
TriggersBy using transaction functionspublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalityno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersSharding, horizontal partitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraintsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsyesACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, strict serializability by the serveryesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyesyesUsing Apache Lucene
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoPassword-based authenticationUsers, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supportedyes

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