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System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. Galaxybase vs. RocksDB

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Name

Description

Industrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.

Scalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platform

Embeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)

Primary database model

Event Store

Graph DBMS

Key-value store

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Score	1.19
Rank	#173	Overall
	#1	Event Stores

Score	0.07
Rank	#377	Overall
	#40	Graph DBMS

Score	3.41
Rank	#86	Overall
	#11	Key-value stores

Website

www.eventstore.com

galaxybase.com

rocksdb.org

Technical documentation

developers.eventstore.com

github.com/facebook/rocksdb/wiki

Developer

Event Store Limited

Chuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司

Facebook, Inc.

Initial release

2012

2017

2013

Current release

21.2, February 2021

Nov 20, November 2021

9.2.1, May 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSD

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C and Java

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

Strong typed schema

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

Browser interface
console (shell)
Graph API (Gremlin)
OpenCypher
Proprietary native API

C++ API
Java API

Supported programming languages

Go
Java
Python

C
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined procedures and functions

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Relationships in graphs

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

yes

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Role-based access control

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