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DBMS > atoti vs. Drizzle vs. searchxml vs. Sphinx

System Properties Comparison atoti vs. Drizzle vs. searchxml vs. Sphinx

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Nameatoti  Xexclude from comparisonDrizzle  Xexclude from comparisonsearchxml  Xexclude from comparisonSphinx  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.
DescriptionAn in-memory DBMS combining transactional and analytical processing to handle the aggregation of ever-changing data.MySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application serverOpen source search engine for searching in data from different sources, e.g. relational databases
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMSNative XML DBMS
Search engine
Search engine
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Score0.56
Rank#245  Overall
#10  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Native XML DBMS
#25  Search engines
Score5.98
Rank#56  Overall
#5  Search engines
Websiteatoti.iowww.searchxml.net/­category/­productssphinxsearch.com
Technical documentationdocs.atoti.iowww.searchxml.net/­support/­handoutssphinxsearch.com/­docs
DeveloperActiveViamDrizzle project, originally started by Brian Akerinformationpartners gmbhSphinx Technologies Inc.
Initial release200820152001
Current release7.2.4, September 20121.03.5.1, February 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree versions availableOpen Source infoGNU GPLcommercialOpen Source infoGPL version 2, commercial licence available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++C++C++
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
WindowsFreeBSD
Linux
NetBSD
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesno
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.yes
Secondary indexesyesyesyes infofull-text index on all search fields
SQL infoSupport of SQLMultidimensional Expressions (MDX)yes infowith proprietary extensionsnoSQL-like query language (SphinxQL)
APIs and other access methodsJDBCRESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Java
PHP
C++ infomost other programming languages supported via APIsC++ infounofficial client library
Java
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby infounofficial client library
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresPythonnoyes infoon the application serverno
Triggersno infohooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.nono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding, horizontal partitioningShardingnoneSharding infoPartitioning is done manually, search queries against distributed index is supported
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
yes infosychronisation to multiple collectionsnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDmultiple readers, single writerno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoThe original contents of fields are not stored in the Sphinx index.
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlPluggable authentication mechanisms infoe.g. LDAP, HTTPDomain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application servicesno

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