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DBMS > InfluxDB vs. Oracle Coherence vs. QuestDB vs. STSdb vs. Transwarp Hippo

System Properties Comparison InfluxDB vs. Oracle Coherence vs. QuestDB vs. STSdb vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Coherence  Xexclude from comparisonQuestDB  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDBMS for storing time series, events and metricsOracles in-memory data grid solutionA high performance open source SQL database for time series dataKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSKey-value storeTime Series DBMSKey-value storeVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO packageRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score22.12
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score1.90
Rank#127  Overall
#21  Key-value stores
Score2.81
Rank#98  Overall
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score0.03
Rank#365  Overall
#54  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#16  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewwww.oracle.com/­java/­coherencequestdb.iogithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4www.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbdocs.oracle.com/­en/­middleware/­standalone/­coherencequestdb.io/­docs
DeveloperOracleQuestDB Technology IncSTS Soft SC
Initial release20132007201420112023
Current release2.7.6, April 202414.1, August 20234.0.8, September 20151.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoJavaJava (Zero-GC), C++, RustC#C++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
All OS with a Java VMLinux
macOS
Windows
WindowsLinux
macOS
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes infoschema-free via InfluxDB Line Protocolyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data and Stringsyesyesyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)Vector, Numeric and String
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 indexesnonononono
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languagenoSQL with time-series extensionsnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
JSON over UDP
JCache
JPA
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP REST
InfluxDB Line Protocol (TCP/UDP)
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
.NET Client APIRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
.Net
C++
Java
C infoPostgreSQL driver
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust infoover HTTP
C#
Java
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonononono
Triggersnoyes infoLive Eventsnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoin enterprise version onlyShardinghorizontal partitioning (by timestamps)noneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlyyes, with selectable consistency levelSource-replica replication with eventual consistencynone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoconfigurableACID for single-table writesnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infooptionallyyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infoDepending on used storage engineyesyes infothrough memory mapped filesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accountsauthentification to access the cache via certificates or http basic authenticationnoRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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InfluxDBOracle CoherenceQuestDBSTSdbTranswarp Hippo
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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