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System Properties Comparison Firebolt vs. Galaxybase vs. Hazelcast vs. Memcached

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NameFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGalaxybase  Xexclude from comparisonHazelcast  Xexclude from comparisonMemcached  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseScalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platformA widely adopted in-memory data gridIn-memory key-value store, originally intended for caching
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMSKey-value storeKey-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument store infoJSON support with IMDG 3.12
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.73
Rank#140  Overall
#63  Relational DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#377  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
Score5.46
Rank#61  Overall
#7  Key-value stores
Score18.08
Rank#32  Overall
#4  Key-value stores
Websitewww.firebolt.iogalaxybase.comhazelcast.comwww.memcached.org
Technical documentationdocs.firebolt.iohazelcast.org/­imdg/­docsgithub.com/­memcached/­memcached/­wiki
DeveloperFirebolt Analytics Inc.Chuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司HazelcastDanga Interactive infooriginally developed by Brad Fitzpatrick for LiveJournal
Initial release2020201720082003
Current releaseNov 20, November 20215.3.6, November 20231.6.27, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availableOpen Source infoBSD license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageC and JavaJavaC
Server operating systemshostedLinuxAll OS with a Java VMFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyesStrong typed schemaschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.noyes infothe object must implement a serialization strategy
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methods.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Browser interface
console (shell)
Graph API (Gremlin)
OpenCypher
Proprietary native API
JCache
JPA
Memcached protocol
RESTful HTTP API
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesGo
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Go
Java
Python
.Net
C#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Scala
.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined procedures and functionsyes infoEvent Listeners, Executor Servicesno
Triggersnoyes infoEventsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesdepending on storage layeryes infoReplicated Mapnone infoRepcached, a Memcached patch, provides this functionallity
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency selectable by user infoRaft Consensus Algorithm
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoRelationships in graphsnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDone or two-phase-commit; repeatable reads; read commitedno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesno
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access controlRole-based access controlyes infousing SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) protocol

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