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System Properties Comparison GBase vs. Graphite vs. Kuzu vs. NCache

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Name

Description

Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.

Data logging and graphing tool for time series data

The storage layer (fixed size database) is called Whisper

An embeddable property Graph DBMS built for query speed and scalability

Open-Source and Enterprise in-memory Key-Value Store

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Document store
Search engine

Using distributed Lucene

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Trend Chart

Score	1.05
Rank	#186	Overall
	#86	Relational DBMS

Score	4.83
Rank	#67	Overall
	#4	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#402	Overall
	#41	Graph DBMS

Score	0.96
Rank	#195	Overall
	#29	Key-value stores

Website

www.gbase.cn

github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web

kuzudb.com

www.alachisoft.com/ncache

Technical documentation

graphite.readthedocs.io

docs.kuzudb.com

www.alachisoft.com/resources/docs

Developer

General Data Technology Co., Ltd.

Chris Davis

Alachisoft

Initial release

2004

2006

2022

2005

Current release

GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c

0.4.2, May 2024

5.3.3, April 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

MIT license

Open Source

Enterprise Edition available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C, Java, Python

Python

C++

C#, .NET, .NET Core, Java

Server operating systems

Linux

Linux
Unix

server-less

Linux
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data only

yes

partial

Supported data types are Lists, Queues, Hashsets, Dictionary and Counter

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Standard with numerous extensions

SQL-like query syntax and LINQ for searching the cache. Cache Synchronization with SQL Server using SQL dependency.

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API
Sockets

CLI Client
Cypher Query Language

IDistributedCache
JCache
LINQ
Proprietary native API

Supported programming languages

JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Python
Rust

.Net
.Net Core
C#
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

support for stored procedures with SQL-Server CLR

Triggers

yes

Notifications

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning

none

yes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

none

yes, with selectable consistency level

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Strong Eventual Consistency over WAN with Conflict Resolution using Bridge Topology

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

optimistic locking and pessimistic locking

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

locking

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

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

yes

Authentication to access the cache via Active Directory/LDAP (possible roles: user, administrator)

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