DBMS > Drizzle vs. FeatureBase vs. HEAVY.AI vs. Lovefield

System Properties Comparison Drizzle vs. FeatureBase vs. HEAVY.AI vs. Lovefield

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Name

Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

MySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.

Real-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.

A high performance, column-oriented RDBMS, specifically developed to harness the massive parallelism of modern CPU and GPU hardware

Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Score	0.23
Rank	#296	Overall
	#134	Relational DBMS

Score	1.41
Rank	#153	Overall
	#71	Relational DBMS

Score	0.22
Rank	#306	Overall
	#138	Relational DBMS

Website

www.featurebase.com

github.com/heavyai/heavydb
www.heavy.ai

google.github.io/lovefield

Technical documentation

docs.featurebase.com

docs.heavy.ai

github.com/google/lovefield/blob/master/docs/spec_index.md

Developer

Drizzle project, originally started by Brian Aker

Molecula and Pilosa Open Source Contributors

HEAVY.AI, Inc.

Google

Initial release

2008

2017

2016

2014

Current release

7.2.4, September 2012

2022, May 2022

5.10, January 2022

2.1.12, February 2017

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

GNU GPL

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2; enterprise edition available

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

C++ and CUDA

JavaScript

Server operating systems

FreeBSD
Linux
OS X

Linux
macOS

Linux

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

tested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

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

with proprietary extensions

SQL queries

yes

SQL-like query language

via JavaScript builder pattern

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

gRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC

JDBC
ODBC
Thrift
Vega

Supported programming languages

C
C++
Java
PHP

Java
Python

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/Thrift
Python

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

hooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.

Using read-only observers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Round robin

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

yes

Multi-source replication

none

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

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

yes

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes, using Linux fsync

yes

yes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Database

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

using MemoryDB

User concepts

Access control

Pluggable authentication mechanisms

e.g. LDAP, HTTP

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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