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DBMS > EJDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. InfluxDB vs. Quasardb

System Properties Comparison EJDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. InfluxDB vs. Quasardb

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NameEJDB  Xexclude from comparisonGoogle BigQuery  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 Event Store  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonQuasardb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionEmbeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)Large scale data warehouse service with append-only tablesDistributed Event Store optimized for Internet of Things use casesDBMS for storing time series, events and metricsDistributed, high-performance timeseries database
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSEvent Store
Time Series DBMS
Time Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO package
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Score0.13
Rank#331  Overall
#46  Document stores
Score52.67
Rank#19  Overall
#13  Relational DBMS
Score0.18
Rank#315  Overall
#2  Event Stores
#26  Time Series DBMS
Score22.12
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#332  Overall
#28  Time Series DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­Softmotions/­ejdbcloud.google.com/­bigquerywww.ibm.com/­products/­db2-event-storewww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewquasar.ai
Technical documentationgithub.com/­Softmotions/­ejdb/­blob/­master/­README.mdcloud.google.com/­bigquery/­docswww.ibm.com/­docs/­en/­db2-event-storedocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbdoc.quasar.ai/­master
DeveloperSoftmotionsGoogleIBMquasardb
Initial release20122010201720132009
Current release2.02.7.6, April 20243.14.1, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPLv2commercialcommercial infofree developer edition availableOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availablecommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licenses
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageCC and C++GoC++
Server operating systemsserver-lesshostedLinux infoLinux, macOS, Windows for the developer additionLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
BSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infostring, integer, double, bool, date, object_idyesyesNumeric data and Stringsyes infointeger and binary
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnonononoyes infowith tags
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesyes infothrough the embedded Spark runtimeSQL-like query languageSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsin-process shared libraryRESTful HTTP/JSON APIADO.NET
DB2 Connect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby
.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions infoin JavaScriptyesnono
Triggersnonononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardingSharding infoin enterprise version onlySharding infoconsistent hashing
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneActive-active shard replicationselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlySource-replica replication with selectable replication factor
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononowith Hadoop integration
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno infotypically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possiblenononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono infoSince BigQuery is designed for querying datanonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoRead/Write LockingyesNo - written data is immutableyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesYes - Synchronous writes to local disk combined with replication and asynchronous writes in parquet format to permanent shared storageyesyes infoby using LevelDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes infoDepending on used storage engineyes infoTransient mode
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level infoGoogle Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardsimple rights management via user accountsCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trail
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EJDBGoogle BigQueryIBM Db2 Event StoreInfluxDBQuasardb
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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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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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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