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DBMS > EJDB vs. GBase vs. Immudb vs. InfluxDB vs. Kdb

System Properties Comparison EJDB vs. GBase vs. Immudb vs. InfluxDB vs. Kdb

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NameEJDB  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonImmudb  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonKdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionEmbeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.An open source immutable (append-only) database with cryptographic verification which makes it tamper-resistant and fully auditable.DBMS for storing time series, events and metricsHigh performance Time Series DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSKey-value storeTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Vector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS infowith GEO packageRelational DBMS
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Score0.31
Rank#296  Overall
#44  Document stores
Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score0.31
Rank#295  Overall
#42  Key-value stores
Score24.39
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score7.71
Rank#49  Overall
#2  Time Series DBMS
#1  Vector DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­Softmotions/­ejdbwww.gbase.cngithub.com/­codenotary/­immudb
immudb.io
www.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewkx.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­Softmotions/­ejdb/­blob/­master/­README.mddocs.immudb.iodocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbcode.kx.com
DeveloperSoftmotionsGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.CodenotaryKx Systems, a division of First Derivatives plc
Initial release20122004202020132000 infokdb was released 2000, kdb+ in 2003
Current releaseGBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c1.2.3, April 20222.7.6, April 20243.6, May 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPLv2commercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availablecommercial infofree 32-bit version
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCC, Java, PythonGoGoq
Server operating systemsserver-lessLinuxBSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
Linux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infostring, integer, double, bool, date, object_idyesNumeric data and Stringsyes
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.yesnonoyes
Secondary indexesnoyesyesnoyes infotable attribute 'grouped'
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoStandard with numerous extensionsSQL-like syntaxSQL-like query languageSQL-like query language (q)
APIs and other access methodsin-process shared libraryADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
gRPC protocol
PostgreSQL wire protocol
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
HTTP API
JDBC
Jupyter
Kafka
ODBC
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby
C#.Net
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
C
C#
C++
Go
J
Java
JavaScript
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsnonouser defined functions
Triggersnoyesnonoyes infowith views
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningShardingSharding infoin enterprise version onlyhorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyesselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlySource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono infosimilar paradigm used for internal processing
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno infotypically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possibleyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoRead/Write Lockingyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infoDepending on used storage engineyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyessimple rights management via user accountsrights management via user accounts
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EJDBGBaseImmudbInfluxDBKdb
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Integrated columnar database & programming system for streaming, real time and historical...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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provides seamless scalability; runs on industry standard server platforms; is top-ranked...
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Typical application scenariosIoT & Sensor Monitoring Developers are witnessing the instrumentation of every available...
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Key customersInfluxData has more than 1,900 paying customers, including customers include MuleSoft,...
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Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Merrill Lynch J.P. Morgan Deutsche Bank IEX Securities...
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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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kdb+ performance and reliability proven by our customers in critical infrastructure...
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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