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DBMS > InfluxDB vs. Valkey vs. VelocityDB

System Properties Comparison InfluxDB vs. Valkey vs. VelocityDB

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NameInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonValkey infoOpen source key/value datastore  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDBMS for storing time series, events and metricsOpen source key/value datastoreA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSKey-value storeGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO package
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score21.54
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#169  Overall
#27  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#382  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
#20  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewvalkey.iovelocitydb.com
Technical documentationdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbgithub.com/­valkey-io/­valkeyvelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperVelocityDB Inc
Initial release201320242011
Current release2.7.6, April 2024Valkey 8.0.1, October 20247.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availableOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageGoCC#
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Any that supports .NET
Data schemeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data and Stringsyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
JSON over UDP
.Net
Supported programming languages.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
TriggersnonoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoin enterprise version onlySharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version only
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
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 accountsBased on Windows Authentication
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InfluxDBValkey infoOpen source key/value datastoreVelocityDB
News

Build a Time Series Forecasting Pipeline in InfluxDB 3 Without Writing Code
17 April 2025

InfluxDB 3 Core & Enterprise GA: The Next Generation Time Series Platform for Developers is Here
15 April 2025

Deadman Alerts with the Python Processing Engine
9 April 2025

Optimizing SQL (and DataFrames) in DataFusion: Part 2
3 April 2025

Simplifying Multi-Node Setups with InfluxDB 3 Enterprise Modes
2 April 2025

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