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DBMS > Google Cloud Spanner vs. Kuzu vs. OrigoDB

System Properties Comparison Google Cloud Spanner vs. Kuzu vs. OrigoDB

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NameGoogle Cloud Spanner  Xexclude from comparisonKuzu  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA horizontally scalable, globally consistent, relational database service. It is the externalization of the core Google database that runs the biggest aspects of Google, like Ads and Google Play.An embeddable property Graph DBMS built for query speed and scalabilityA fully ACID in-memory object graph database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.66
Rank#99  Overall
#50  Relational DBMS
Score0.02
Rank#374  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#392  Overall
#54  Document stores
#21  Object oriented DBMS
Websitecloud.google.com/­spannerkuzudb.comorigodb.com
Technical documentationcloud.google.com/­spanner/­docsdocs.kuzudb.comorigodb.com/­docs
DeveloperGoogleRobert Friberg et al
Initial release201720222009 infounder the name LiveDB
Current release0.4.2, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoMIT licenseOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageC++C#
Server operating systemshostedserver-lessLinux
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesUser defined using .NET types and collections
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.nonono infocan be achieved using .NET
Secondary indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoQuery statements complying to ANSI 2011nono
APIs and other access methodsgRPC (using protocol buffers) API
JDBC infoAt present, JDBC supports read-only queries. No support for DDL or DML statements.
RESTful HTTP API
CLI Client
Cypher Query Language
.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Python
Rust
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes
Triggersnonoyes infoDomain Events
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnonehorizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronized
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication with 3 replicas for regional instances.noneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infousing Google Cloud Dataflownono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoby using interleaved tables, this features focuses more on performance improvements than on referential integritynodepending on model
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoStrict serializable isolationACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoWrite ahead log
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)noRole based authorization

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