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System Properties Comparison LokiJS vs. Netezza vs. RRDtool vs. Transwarp Hippo

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Name

Description

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

Data warehouse and analytics appliance part of IBM PureSystems

Industry standard data logging and graphing tool for time series data. RRD is an acronym for round-robin database.

The data is stored in a circular buffer, thus the system storage footprint remains constant over time.

Cloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets

Primary database model

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Score	0.49
Rank	#260	Overall
	#42	Document stores

Score	8.59
Rank	#45	Overall
	#29	Relational DBMS

Score	1.90
Rank	#132	Overall
	#11	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.05
Rank	#386	Overall
	#16	Vector DBMS

Website

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

www.ibm.com/products/netezza

oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool

www.transwarp.cn/en/subproduct/hippo

Technical documentation

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/doc

Developer

IBM

Tobias Oetiker

Initial release

2014

2000

1999

2023

Current release

1.8.0, 2022

1.0, May 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

commercial

Open Source

GPL V2 and FLOSS

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

JavaScript

Implementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# available

C++

Server operating systems

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Linux

included in appliance

HP-UX
Linux

Linux
macOS

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data only

Vector, Numeric and String

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.

Exporting into and restoring from XML files possible

Secondary indexes

yes

via views

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

JavaScript API

JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

in-process shared library
Pipes

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

C
C++
Fortran
Java
Lua
Perl
Python
R

with librrd library
C#

with a different implementation of RRDTool
Java

with a different implementation of RRDTool
JavaScript (Node.js)

with a different implementation of RRDTool
Lua
Perl
PHP

with a wrapper library
Python
Ruby

C++
Java
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

View functions in JavaScript

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

Source-replica replication

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

atomic operations within a single collection possible

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

by using the rrdcached daemon

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

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 with fine-grained authorization concept

Role based access control and fine grained access rights

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