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DBMS > Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. Realm vs. RRDtool vs. SwayDB

System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. Realm vs. RRDtool vs. SwayDB

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NameMicrosoft Azure Table Storage  Xexclude from comparisonRealm  Xexclude from comparisonRRDtool  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA Wide Column Store for rapid development using massive semi-structured datasetsA DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core DataIndustry standard data logging and graphing tool for time series data. RRD is an acronym for round-robin database. infoThe data is stored in a circular buffer, thus the system storage footprint remains constant over time.An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage
Primary database modelWide column storeDocument storeTime Series DBMSKey-value store
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Score4.92
Rank#73  Overall
#6  Wide column stores
Score7.71
Rank#52  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score2.14
Rank#124  Overall
#10  Time Series DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#373  Overall
#57  Key-value stores
Websiteazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­storage/­tablesrealm.iooss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtoolswaydb.simer.au
Technical documentationrealm.io/­docsoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­doc
DeveloperMicrosoftRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019Tobias OetikerSimer Plaha
Initial release2012201419992018
Current release1.8.0, 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSSOpen Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# availableScala
Server operating systemshostedAndroid
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
HP-UX
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumeric data onlyno
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.nonono infoExporting into and restoring from XML files possibleno
Secondary indexesnoyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononono
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIin-process shared library
Pipes
Supported programming languages.Net
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
C infowith librrd library
C# infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
Java infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
JavaScript (Node.js) infowith a different implementation of RRDTool
Lua
Perl
PHP infowith a wrapper library
Python
Ruby
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessarynono
Triggersnoyes infoChange Listenersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicenonenonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoimplicit feature of the cloud service. Replication either local, cross-facility or geo-redundant.nonenonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataoptimistic lockingACIDnoAtomic execution of operations
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoby using the rrdcached daemonyes
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.noyes infoIn-Memory realmyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on private key authentication or shared access signaturesyesnono

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