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DBMS > Greenplum vs. InfluxDB vs. Interbase vs. Prometheus vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison Greenplum vs. InfluxDB vs. Interbase vs. Prometheus vs. SWC-DB

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NameGreenplum  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonInterbase  Xexclude from comparisonPrometheus  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytic Database platform built on PostgreSQL. Full name is Pivotal Greenplum Database infoA logical database in Greenplum is an array of individual PostgreSQL databases working together to present a single database image.DBMS for storing time series, events and metricsLight-weight proven RDBMS infooriginally from BorlandOpen-source Time Series DBMS and monitoring systemA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSWide column store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
Spatial DBMS infowith GEO packageTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score7.71
Rank#46  Overall
#29  Relational DBMS
Score22.12
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score3.78
Rank#77  Overall
#41  Relational DBMS
Score7.56
Rank#49  Overall
#3  Time Series DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#378  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitegreenplum.orgwww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewwww.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbaseprometheus.iogithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationdocs.greenplum.orgdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbdocs.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbaseprometheus.io/­docs
DeveloperPivotal Software Inc.EmbarcaderoAlex Kashirin
Initial release20052013198420152020
Current release7.0.0, September 20232.7.6, April 2024InterBase 2020, December 20190.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoCGoC++
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Android
iOS
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesNumeric data and StringsyesNumeric data only
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.yes infosince Version 4.2nono infoexport as XML data possibleno infoImport of XML data possibleno
Secondary indexesyesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL-like query languageyesnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON APIProprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesC
Java
Perl
Python
R
.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
Object Pascal
PHP
Ruby
.Net
C++
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Ruby
C++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes infoInterbase procedure and trigger languagenono
Triggersyesnoyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infoin enterprise version onlynoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlyInterbase Change Viewsyes infoby Federation
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infoMultiversion concurreny controlyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infoDepending on used storage engineyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardsimple rights management via user accountsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno
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GreenplumInfluxDBInterbasePrometheusSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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Typical application scenariosIoT & Sensor Monitoring Developers are witnessing the instrumentation of every available...
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Key customersInfluxData has more than 1,900 paying customers, including customers include MuleSoft,...
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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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