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System Properties Comparison Dragonfly vs. Google BigQuery vs. Pinecone vs. SAP HANA

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NameDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisonGoogle BigQuery  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSAP HANA  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceLarge scale data warehouse service with append-only tablesA managed, cloud-native vector databaseIn-memory, column based data store. Available as appliance or cloud service
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSVector DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Graph DBMS infowith SAP Hana, Enterprise Edition
Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.49
Rank#261  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score58.10
Rank#19  Overall
#13  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score44.27
Rank#23  Overall
#16  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
cloud.google.com/­bigquerywww.pinecone.iowww.sap.com/­products/­hana.html
Technical documentationwww.dragonflydb.io/­docscloud.google.com/­bigquery/­docsdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewhelp.sap.com/­hana
DeveloperDragonflyDB team and community contributorsGooglePinecone Systems, IncSAP
Initial release2023201020192010
Current release1.0, March 20232.0 SPS07 (April 4, 2023), April 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSL 1.1commercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesno infoalso available as a cloud based service
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Implementation languageC++
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedhostedAppliance or cloud-service
Data schemescheme-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datestrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesString, Number, Booleanyes
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 indexesnonoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoyes
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocolRESTful HTTP/JSON APIRESTful HTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC
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
.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresLuauser defined functions infoin JavaScriptSQLScript, R
Triggerspublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalitynoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsno infoSince BigQuery is designed for querying dataACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, strict serializability by the serveryesyesyes
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.yesnonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlPassword-based authenticationAccess privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level infoGoogle Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)yes

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