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DBMS > Graphite vs. Rockset vs. SiteWhere vs. VelocityDB

System Properties Comparison Graphite vs. Rockset vs. SiteWhere vs. VelocityDB

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NameGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBM2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series dataA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMSGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.82
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score0.06
Rank#383  Overall
#43  Time Series DBMS
Score0.11
Rank#354  Overall
#37  Graph DBMS
#16  Object oriented DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webrockset.comgithub.com/­sitewhere/­sitewherevelocitydb.com
Technical documentationgraphite.readthedocs.iodocs.rockset.comsitewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.htmlvelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperChris DavisRocksetSiteWhereVelocityDB Inc
Initial release2006201920102011
Current release7.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languagePythonC++JavaC#
Server operating systemsLinux
Unix
hostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Any that supports .NET
Data schemeyesschema-freepredefined schemeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data onlydynamic typingyesyes
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.nono infoingestion from XML files supportednono
Secondary indexesnoall fields are automatically indexednoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
Sockets
HTTP RESTHTTP REST.Net
Supported programming languagesJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
TriggersnonoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneAutomatic shardingSharding infobased on HBaseSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyesselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanononoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infolockingyesyesyes
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.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consoleUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptBased on Windows Authentication

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