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System Properties Comparison Graphite vs. Oracle NoSQL vs. Riak KV vs. SQL.JS

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Name

Description

Data logging and graphing tool for time series data

The storage layer (fixed size database) is called Whisper

A multi-model, scalable, distributed NoSQL database, designed to provide highly reliable, flexible, and available data management across a configurable set of storage nodes

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Primary database model

Time Series DBMS

Document store
Key-value store
Relational DBMS

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Relational DBMS

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	5.19
Rank	#62	Overall
	#4	Time Series DBMS

Score	3.07
Rank	#86	Overall
	#15	Document stores
	#11	Key-value stores
	#47	Relational DBMS

Score	3.84
Rank	#76	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Score	0.53
Rank	#246	Overall
	#115	Relational DBMS

Website

github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web

www.oracle.com/database/nosql/technologies/nosql

Technical documentation

graphite.readthedocs.io

docs.oracle.com/en/database/other-databases/nosql-database/index.html

www.tiot.jp/riak-docs/riak/kv/latest

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

Developer

Chris Davis

Oracle

OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Initial release

2006

2011

2009

2012

Current release

24.1, May 2024

3.2.0, December 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

Proprietary for Enterprise Edition (Oracle Database EE license has Oracle NoSQL database EE covered: details)

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

no

no

no

no

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Implementation language

Python

Java

Erlang

JavaScript

Server operating systems

Linux
Unix

Linux
Solaris SPARC/x86

Linux
OS X

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Data scheme

yes

Support Fixed schema and Schema-less deployment with the ability to interoperate between them.

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Numeric data only

optional

no

yes

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.

no

no

no

no

Secondary indexes

no

yes

restricted

SQL

Support of SQL

no

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

no

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
Sockets

RESTful HTTP API

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

C

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

no

no

Erlang

no

Triggers

no

no

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

no

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

Electable source-replica replication per shard. Support distributed global deployment with Multi-region table feature

selectable replication factor

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

no

with Hadoop integration

yes

no

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency

depending on configuration

Eventual Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

no

no

no

links between data sets can be stored

yes

Transaction concepts

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

no

configurable

ACID within a storage node (=shard)

no

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

locking

yes

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes

yes

no

except by serializing a db to a file

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

off heap cache

yes

User concepts

Access control

no

Access rights for users and roles

yes, using Riak Security

no

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