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DBMS > InfluxDB vs. Trino vs. VelocityDB

System Properties Comparison InfluxDB vs. Trino vs. VelocityDB

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NameInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonTrino  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDBMS for storing time series, events and metricsFast distributed SQL query engine for big data analytics. Forked from Presto and originally named PrestoSQLA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO packageDocument store
Key-value store
Spatial DBMS
Search engine
Time Series DBMS
Wide column store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score21.54
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score5.18
Rank#60  Overall
#34  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#382  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
#20  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewtrino.iovelocitydb.com
Technical documentationdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbtrino.io/­broadcast
trino.io/­docs/­current
velocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperTrino Software FoundationVelocityDB Inc
Initial release20132012 info2020 rebranded from PrestoSQL2011
Current release2.7.6, April 20247.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoJavaC#
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Linux
macOS infofor devlopment
Any that supports .NET
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data and Stringsyesyes
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 indexesnodepending on connected data-sourceyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageyesno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
JSON over UDP
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Trino CLI
.Net
Supported programming languages.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
R
Ruby
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes, depending on connected data-sourceno
TriggersnonoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoin enterprise version onlydepending on connected data-sourceSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlydepending on connected data-source
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemdepending on connected data-sourceImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanodepending on connected data-sourceACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesdepending on connected data-sourceyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infoDepending on used storage engineyes
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accountsSQL standard access controlBased on Windows Authentication
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InfluxDBTrinoVelocityDB
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3 March 2025

71: Fake it real good
27 February 2025

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Recent citations in the news

InfluxData clocks in on time-series software development
24 April 2025, techzine.eu

InfluxData rolls out InfluxDB 3 to power real-time apps at scale
15 April 2025, Blocks and Files

InfluxData Releases InfluxDB 3 Core and InfluxDB 3 Enterprise
16 April 2025, Database Trends and Applications

InfluxData Announces General Availability of InfluxDB 3 Core and InfluxDB 3 Enterprise, Simplifying How Developers Build with Time Series Data
15 April 2025, Business Wire

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7 April 2025, SiliconANGLE

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A look at Presto, Trino SQL query engines
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Query big data with resilience using Trino in Amazon EMR with Amazon EC2 Spot Instances for less cost
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Trino turns 10: Starburst celebrates a decade of its open source query engine
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