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DBMS > IRONdb vs. NSDb vs. RocksDB vs. SQL.JS

System Properties Comparison IRONdb vs. NSDb vs. RocksDB vs. SQL.JS

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NameIRONdb  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparison
IRONdb seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionA distributed Time Series DBMS with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance and operational simplicityScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)Port of SQLite to JavaScript
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
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Score0.00
Rank#396  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Score4.00
Rank#84  Overall
#11  Key-value stores
Score0.57
Rank#248  Overall
#114  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.circonus.com/solutions/time-series-database/nsdb.iorocksdb.orgsql.js.org
Technical documentationdocs.circonus.com/irondb/category/getting-startednsdb.io/­Architecturegithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikisql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperCirconus LLC.Facebook, Inc.Alon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release2017201720132012
Current releaseV0.10.20, January 20188.11.4, April 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoBSDOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC and C++Java, ScalaC++JavaScript
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
macOS
Linuxserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infotext, numeric, histogramsyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringnoyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoall fields are automatically indexedno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query language (Circonus Analytics Query Language: CAQL)SQL-like query languagenoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supported
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIgRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
C++ API
Java API
JavaScript API
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Java
Scala
C
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes, in Luanonono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic, metric affinity per nodeShardinghorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesconfigurable replication factor, datacenter awareyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate consistency per node, eventual consistency across nodesEventual Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoyesACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesUsing Apache Luceneyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a file
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnonono

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