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System Properties Comparison Heroic vs. LMDB vs. TerarkDB vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NameHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchA high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryA key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDBDistributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSKey-value storeKey-value storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsSearch engine
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Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Score2.09
Rank#121  Overall
#20  Key-value stores
Score0.08
Rank#367  Overall
#56  Key-value stores
Score0.12
Rank#348  Overall
#151  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­spotify/­heroicwww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbgithub.com/­bytedance/­terarkdbwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationspotify.github.io/­heroicwww.lmdb.tech/­docbytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKcdocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperSpotifySymasByteDance, originally TerarkTranswarp
Initial release201420112016
Current release0.9.32, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Sourcecommercial inforestricted open source version availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaCC++
Server operating systemsLinux
Unix
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyes
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
Secondary indexesyes infovia Elasticsearchnonoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoyes
APIs and other access methodsHQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
C++ API
Java API
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
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.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnono

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