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System Properties Comparison DuckDB vs. Firebolt vs. Galaxybase

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NameDuckDB  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGalaxybase  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMSHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseScalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platform
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
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Score4.63
Rank#69  Overall
#37  Relational DBMS
Score1.73
Rank#140  Overall
#63  Relational DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#377  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
Websiteduckdb.orgwww.firebolt.iogalaxybase.com
Technical documentationduckdb.org/­docsdocs.firebolt.io
DeveloperFirebolt Analytics Inc.Chuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司
Initial release201820202017
Current release1.0.0, June 2024Nov 20, November 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++C and Java
Server operating systemsserver-lesshostedLinux
Data schemeyesyesStrong typed schema
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesno
APIs and other access methodsArrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Browser interface
console (shell)
Graph API (Gremlin)
OpenCypher
Proprietary native API
Supported programming languagesC
C# info3rd party driver
C++
Crystal info3rd party driver
Go info3rd party driver
Java
Lisp info3rd party driver
Python
R
Ruby info3rd party driver
Rust
Swift
Zig info3rd party driver
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Go
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined procedures and functions
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonedepending on storage layer
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoRelationships in graphs
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoRole-based access control

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