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System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. eXtremeDB vs. GreptimeDB vs. SwayDB

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Name

Description

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

Natively in-memory DBMS with options for persistency, high-availability and clustering

An open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiency

An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage

Primary database model

Event Store

Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Key-value store

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Trend Chart

Score	1.10
Rank	#179	Overall
	#1	Event Stores

Score	0.74
Rank	#223	Overall
	#103	Relational DBMS
	#18	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.06
Rank	#352	Overall
	#33	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#382	Overall
	#59	Key-value stores

Website

Technical documentation

developers.eventstore.com

www.mcobject.com/docs/extremedb.htm

docs.greptime.com

Developer

Event Store Limited

McObject

Greptime Inc.

Simer Plaha

Initial release

2012

2001

2022

2018

Current release

21.2, February 2021

8.2, 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

GNU Affero GPL V3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C and C++

Rust

Scala

Server operating systems

Linux
Windows

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows

Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free, schema definition possible

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.

support of XML interfaces available

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

with the option: eXtremeSQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

.NET Client API
JDBC
JNI
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API

gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C#
C++
Java
Lua
Python
Scala

C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript

Java
Kotlin
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Python

Triggers

yes

by defining events

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning / sharding

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Active Replication Fabric™ for IoT
Multi-source replication

by means of eXtremeDB Cluster option
Source-replica replication

by means of eXtremeDB High Availability option

none

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

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Atomic execution of operations

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Optimistic (MVCC) and pessimistic (locking) strategies available

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

Simple rights management via user accounts

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Specific characteristics

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Competitive advantages

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- Inherits advantages of Rust, such as excellent performance, memory safe, resource...
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Typical application scenarios

IoT application across all markets: Industrial Control, Netcom, Telecom, Defense,...
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For IoT industries, GreptimeDB can seamless integrate with message queues and other...
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Key customers

Schneider Electronics, F5 Networks, TNS, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, GoPro, ViaSat,...
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Greptime's clients span multiple sectors including IoT, connected vehicles, and energy...
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Market metrics

With hundreds of customers and over 30 million devices/applications using the product...
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GreptimeDB has garnered global recognition by topping GitHub trends following its...
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Licensing and pricing models

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