DBMS > gStore vs. KeyDB vs. Riak KV vs. SAP IQ vs. SiteWhere

System Properties Comparison gStore vs. KeyDB vs. Riak KV vs. SAP IQ vs. SiteWhere

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Name

Description

A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.

An ultra-fast, open source Key-value store fully compatible with Redis API, modules, and protocols

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

Columnar RDBMS optimized for Big Data analytics

M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data

Primary database model

Graph DBMS
RDF store

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Relational DBMS

column-oriented

Time Series DBMS

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	0.14
Rank	#342	Overall
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#16	RDF stores

Score	0.70
Rank	#229	Overall
	#32	Key-value stores

Score	4.01
Rank	#79	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Score	2.64
Rank	#108	Overall
	#52	Relational DBMS

Score	0.06
Rank	#383	Overall
	#43	Time Series DBMS

Website

en.gstore.cn

github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB
keydb.dev

www.sap.com/products/technology-platform/sybase-iq-big-data-management.html

github.com/sitewhere/sitewhere

Technical documentation

en.gstore.cn/#/enDocs

docs.keydb.dev

www.tiot.jp/riak-docs/riak/kv/latest

help.sap.com/docs/SAP_IQ

sitewhere1.sitewhere.io/index.html

Developer

EQ Alpha Technology Ltd.

OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies

SAP, formerly Sybase

SiteWhere

Initial release

2016

2019

2009

1994

2010

Current release

1.2, November 2023

3.2.0, December 2022

16.1 SPS04, April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

BSD

Open Source

BSD-3

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

commercial

Open Source

Common Public Attribution License Version 1.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++

Erlang

Java

Server operating systems

Linux

Linux
OS X

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

schema-free

yes

predefined scheme

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

partial

Supported data types are strings, hashes, lists, sets and sorted sets, bit arrays, hyperloglogs and geospatial indexes

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

by using the Redis Search module

restricted

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

Proprietary protocol

RESP - REdis Serialization Protoco

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

HTTP REST

Supported programming languages

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

C
C#
C++
Clojure
Crystal
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Fancy
Go
Haskell
Haxe
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Objective-C
OCaml
Pascal
Perl
PHP
Prolog
Pure Data
Python
R
Rebol
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Scheme
Smalltalk
Swift
Tcl
Visual Basic

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Lua

Erlang

yes

Triggers

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

shared disk or shared nothing architectures with SAP IQ Multiplexer

Sharding

based on HBase

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

selectable replication factor

SAP/Sybase Replication Server

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency
Strong eventual consistency with CRDTs

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

links between data sets can be stored

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes

Optimistic locking, atomic execution of commands blocks and scripts

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Configurable mechanisms for persistency via snapshots and/or operations logs

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

Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported

simple password-based access control and ACL

yes, using Riak Security

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

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