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System Properties Comparison Kdb+ vs. Kyligence Enterprise vs. SAP SQL Anywhere

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Name

Description

High performance Time Series DBMS

A distributed analytics engine for big data, built on top of Apache Kylin

RDBMS database and synchronization technologies for server, desktop, remote office, and mobile environments

Primary database model

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	8.98
Rank	#54	Overall
	#2	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.24
Rank	#282	Overall
	#132	Relational DBMS

Score	5.61
Rank	#72	Overall
	#40	Relational DBMS

Website

kx.com

kyligence.io/kyligence-enterprise

www.sap.com/products/sql-anywhere.html

Technical documentation

code.kx.com

help.sap.com/sql-anywhere

Developer

Kx Systems, a division of First Derivatives plc

Kyligence, Inc.

SAP

formerly Sybase

Initial release

2000

kdb was released 2000, kdb+ in 2003

2016

1992

Current release

3.6, May 2018

17, July 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free 32-bit version

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Linux

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

table attribute 'grouped'

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language (q)

ANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
JDBC
Jupyter
Kafka
ODBC
WebSocket

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

ADO.NET
HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Go
J
Java
JavaScript
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Scala

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes, in C/C++, Java, .Net or Perl

Triggers

yes

with views

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

Database mirroring

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

similar paradigm used for internal processing

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

rights management via user accounts

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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DB-Engines blog posts

Time Series DBMS are the database category with the fastest increase in popularity
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