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System Properties Comparison Dolt vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. SwayDB vs. Transwarp ArgoDB vs. XTDB

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Name

Description

A MySQL compatible DBMS with Git-like versioning of data and schema

Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server

An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage

Distributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture

A general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queries

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Document store

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Score	19.93
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Score	0.04
Rank	#387	Overall
	#61	Key-value stores

Score	0.12
Rank	#348	Overall
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Score	0.18
Rank	#332	Overall
	#46	Document stores

Website

github.com/dolthub/dolt
www.dolthub.com

azure.microsoft.com/services/synapse-analytics

swaydb.simer.au

www.transwarp.cn/en/product/argodb

github.com/xtdb/xtdb
www.xtdb.com

Technical documentation

docs.dolthub.com

docs.microsoft.com/azure/synapse-analytics

docs.transwarp.cn/#/documents-support/docs?category=ARGODB

www.xtdb.com/docs

Developer

DoltHub Inc

Microsoft

Simer Plaha

Transwarp

Juxt Ltd.

Initial release

2018

2016

2018

2019

Current release

1.19, September 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Open Source

GNU Affero GPL V3.0

commercial

Open Source

MIT License

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

Scala

Clojure

Server operating systems

Linux
macOS
Windows

hosted

All OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

yes, extensible-data-notation format

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

limited SQL, making use of Apache Calcite

APIs and other access methods

CLI Client
HTTP REST

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP REST
JDBC

Supported programming languages

Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl

C#
Java
PHP

Java
Kotlin
Scala

Clojure
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

currently in alpha release

Transact SQL

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

A database can be cloned to multiple locations and be used there in isolation. Data/schema changes can be pushed/pulled explicitly between locations.

yes

none

yes, each node contains all data

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Atomic execution of operations

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDB

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Only one user is configurable, and must be specified in the config file at startup

yes

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