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DBMS > Drizzle vs. Firebolt vs. GeoSpock vs. Hyprcubd vs. Ingres

System Properties Comparison Drizzle vs. Firebolt vs. GeoSpock vs. Hyprcubd vs. Ingres

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NameDrizzle  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonIngres  Xexclude from comparison
Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionMySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.Highly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleServerless Time Series DBMSWell established RDBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score1.73
Rank#140  Overall
#63  Relational DBMS
Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.firebolt.iogeospock.comhyprcubd.com (offline)www.actian.com/­databases/­ingres
Technical documentationdocs.firebolt.iodocs.actian.com/­ingres
DeveloperDrizzle project, originally started by Brian AkerFirebolt Analytics Inc.GeoSpockHyprcubd, Inc.Actian Corporation
Initial release200820201974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s
Current release7.2.4, September 20122.0, September 201911.2, May 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGNU GPLcommercialcommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesyesno
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Implementation languageC++Java, JavascriptGoC
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
hostedhostedhostedAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, stringyes
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.nonono infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files available
Secondary indexesyesyestemporal, categoricalnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infowith proprietary extensionsyesANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)SQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCgRPC (https).NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Java
PHP
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonononoyes
Triggersno infohooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.nononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingAutomatic shardinghorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneously
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
depending on storage layerIngres Replicator
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesnoyes infoMVCC
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.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlPluggable authentication mechanisms infoe.g. LDAP, HTTPAccess rights for users can be defined per tabletoken accessfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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