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DBMS > MaxDB vs. Splunk vs. Trafodion vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison MaxDB vs. Splunk vs. Trafodion vs. YottaDB

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NameMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonSplunk  Xexclude from comparisonTrafodion  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsAnalytics Platform for Big DataTransactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMSA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSearch engineRelational DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
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Score2.26
Rank#114  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score89.10
Rank#14  Overall
#2  Search engines
Score0.28
Rank#306  Overall
#44  Key-value stores
Websitemaxdb.sap.comwww.splunk.comtrafodion.apache.orgyottadb.com
Technical documentationmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocs.splunk.com/­Documentation/­Splunktrafodion.apache.org/­documentation.htmlyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997Splunk Inc.Apache Software Foundation, originally developed by HPYottaDB, LLC
Initial release1984200320142001
Current release7.9.10.12, February 20242.3.0, February 2019
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoLimited community edition freecommercial infoLimited free edition and free developer edition availableOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++C++, JavaC
Server operating systemsAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
LinuxDocker
Linux
Data schemeyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.noyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesno infoSplunk Search Processing Language for search commandsyesby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
HTTP RESTADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languages.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetC
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesJava Stored Procedures
Triggersyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationMulti-source replicationyes, via HBaseyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyes infovia user defined functions and HBaseno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infoA 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searchingACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users and rolesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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