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DBMS > EventStoreDB vs. Heroic vs. Ingres vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. Heroic vs. Ingres vs. YottaDB

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NameEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonIngres  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.Time Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchWell established RDBMSA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelEvent StoreTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
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Score1.19
Rank#173  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Score0.28
Rank#306  Overall
#44  Key-value stores
Websitewww.eventstore.comgithub.com/­spotify/­heroicwww.actian.com/­databases/­ingresyottadb.com
Technical documentationdevelopers.eventstore.comspotify.github.io/­heroicdocs.actian.com/­ingresyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperEvent Store LimitedSpotifyActian CorporationYottaDB, LLC
Initial release201220141974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s2001
Current release21.2, February 202111.2, May 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaCC
Server operating systemsLinux
Windows
AIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Docker
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesno
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 infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files availableno
Secondary indexesyes infovia Elasticsearchyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsHQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesC
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneously
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesIngres Replicatoryes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoMVCC
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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