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DBMS > Derby vs. EventStoreDB vs. Hyprcubd vs. RRDtool

System Properties Comparison Derby vs. EventStoreDB vs. Hyprcubd vs. RRDtool

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NameDerby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDB  Xexclude from comparisonEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonRRDtool  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionFull-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.Industrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.Serverless Time Series DBMSIndustry standard data logging and graphing tool for time series data. RRD is an acronym for round-robin database. infoThe data is stored in a circular buffer, thus the system storage footprint remains constant over time.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSEvent StoreTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score5.96
Rank#63  Overall
#36  Relational DBMS
Score1.29
Rank#174  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score2.47
Rank#120  Overall
#10  Time Series DBMS
Websitedb.apache.org/­derbywww.eventstore.comhyprcubd.com (offline)oss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool
Technical documentationdb.apache.org/­derby/­manuals/­index.htmldevelopers.eventstore.comoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­doc
DeveloperApache Software FoundationEvent Store LimitedHyprcubd, Inc.Tobias Oetiker
Initial release199720121999
Current release10.17.1.0, November 202321.2, February 20211.8.0, 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache version 2Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSS
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaGoC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# available
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
Windows
hostedHP-UX
Linux
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, stringNumeric data only
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.yesnono infoExporting into and restoring from XML files possible
Secondary indexesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsJDBCgRPC (https)in-process shared library
Pipes
Supported programming languagesJavaC infowith librrd library
C# infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
Java infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
JavaScript (Node.js) infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
Lua
Perl
PHP infowith a wrapper library
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Proceduresnono
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesnoyes infoby using the rrdcached daemon
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardtoken accessno

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