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DBMS > Dgraph vs. DolphinDB vs. Graphite vs. StarRocks

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. DolphinDB vs. Graphite vs. StarRocks

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonDolphinDB  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSDolphinDB is a high performance Time Series DBMS. It is integrated with an easy-to-use fully featured programming language and a high-volume high-velocity streaming analytics system. It offers operational simplicity, scalability, fault tolerance, and concurrency.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache Doris
Primary database modelGraph DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score1.53
Rank#152  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score4.03
Rank#78  Overall
#6  Time Series DBMS
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.93
Rank#198  Overall
#93  Relational DBMS
Websitedgraph.iowww.dolphindb.comgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webwww.starrocks.io
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docsdocs.dolphindb.cn/­en/­help200/­index.htmlgraphite.readthedocs.iodocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_intro
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.DolphinDB, IncChris DavisThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023
Initial release2016201820062020
Current releasev2.00.4, January 20223.3, June 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial infofree community version availableOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageGoC++PythonC++, Java
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Windows
Linux
Unix
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languagenoyes
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
JDBC
JSON over HTTP
Kafka
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC
OPC DA
OPC UA
RabbitMQ
WebSocket
HTTP API
Sockets
JDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
MatLab
Python
R
Rust
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesnouser defined functions
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyeshorizontal partitioningnonehorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via Raftyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyesnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyes
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.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesAdministrators, Users, GroupsnoRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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