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DBMS > EventStoreDB vs. KairosDB vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. OpenTenBase vs. TimescaleDB

System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. KairosDB vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. OpenTenBase vs. TimescaleDB

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NameEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTenBase  Xexclude from comparisonTimescaleDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.Distributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2Search-as-a-service for web and mobile app developmentAn enterprise-level distributed HTAP open source database based on PostgreSQLA time series DBMS optimized for fast ingest and complex queries, based on PostgreSQL
Primary database modelEvent StoreTime Series DBMSSearch engineRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsVector DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score1.19
Rank#173  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score0.67
Rank#233  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Score5.52
Rank#59  Overall
#6  Search engines
Score0.08
Rank#370  Overall
#156  Relational DBMS
Score4.46
Rank#71  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.eventstore.comgithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdbazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­searchgithub.com/­OpenTenBase/­OpenTenBase
www.opentenbase.org
www.timescale.com
Technical documentationdevelopers.eventstore.comkairosdb.github.iolearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­searchdocs.opentenbase.org
docs.opentenbase.org/­en
docs.timescale.com
DeveloperEvent Store LimitedMicrosoftOpenAtom Foundation, previously TencentTimescale
Initial release2012201320152017
Current release21.2, February 20211.2.2, November 2018V12.5, January 20242.15.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoBSD-3Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC
Server operating systemsLinux
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
hostedLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesnumerics, strings, booleans, arrays, JSON blobs, geospatial dimensions, currencies, binary data, other complex data types
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.nonoyes
Secondary indexesnoyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesyes infofull PostgreSQL SQL syntax
APIs and other access methodsGraphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
RESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
JDBC
native C library
ODBC
streaming API for large objects
Supported programming languagesJava
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
C
Go
Java
PHP
Python
.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java infoJDBC
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functions, PL/pgSQL, PL/Tcl, PL/Perl, PL/Python, PL/Java, PL/PHP, PL/R, PL/Ruby, PL/Scheme, PL/Unix shell
Triggersnonoyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infobased on CassandraSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingyes, across time and space (hash partitioning) attributes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandrayes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesSource-replica replication with hot standby and reads on replicas info
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple password-based access controlyes infousing Azure authenticationAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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