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DBMS > Hive vs. Sequoiadb vs. VelocityDB vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison Hive vs. Sequoiadb vs. VelocityDB vs. YottaDB

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NameHive  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
Descriptiondata warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on HadoopNewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQLA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)A fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument store
Relational DBMS
Graph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score61.17
Rank#18  Overall
#12  Relational DBMS
Score0.45
Rank#261  Overall
#41  Document stores
#122  Relational DBMS
Score0.05
Rank#358  Overall
#36  Graph DBMS
#16  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.20
Rank#317  Overall
#47  Key-value stores
Websitehive.apache.orgwww.sequoiadb.comvelocitydb.comyottadb.com
Technical documentationcwiki.apache.org/­confluence/­display/­Hive/­Homewww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=indexvelocitydb.com/­UserGuideyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoinitially developed by FacebookSequoiadb Ltd.VelocityDB IncYottaDB, LLC
Initial release2012201320112001
Current release3.1.3, April 20227.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2commercialOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++C#C
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinuxAny that supports .NETDocker
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regexyesno
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 indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsSQL-like query languagenoby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Thrift
proprietary protocol using JSON.NetPostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
PHP
Python
.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
.NetC
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceJavaScriptno
TriggersnonoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReducenonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoDocument is locked during a transactionACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
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 controlAccess rights for users, groups and rolessimple password-based access controlBased on Windows AuthenticationUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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