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DBMS > chDB vs. Milvus vs. openGauss vs. Qdrant

System Properties Comparison chDB vs. Milvus vs. openGauss vs. Qdrant

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NamechDB  Xexclude from comparisonMilvus  Xexclude from comparisonopenGauss  Xexclude from comparisonQdrant  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouseA DBMS designed for efficient storage of vector data and vector similarity searchesAn enterprise-class RDBMS compatible with high-performance, high-availability and high-performance originally developed by HuaweiA high-performance vector database with neural network or semantic-based matching
Primary database modelRelational DBMSVector DBMSRelational DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#158  Relational DBMS
Score2.31
Rank#113  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score1.08
Rank#183  Overall
#84  Relational DBMS
Score1.16
Rank#175  Overall
#6  Vector DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­chdb-io/­chdbmilvus.iogitee.com/­opengauss
opengauss.org
github.com/­qdrant/­qdrant
qdrant.tech
Technical documentationdoc.chdb.iomilvus.io/­docs/­overview.mddocs.opengauss.org/­en
gitee.com/­opengauss/­docs
qdrant.tech/­documentation
DeveloperHuawei and openGauss communityQdrant
Initial release2023201920192021
Current release2.3.4, January 20243.0, March 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++, GoC, C++, JavaRust
Server operating systemsserver-lessLinux
macOS info10.14 or later
Windows infowith WSL 2 enabled
LinuxDocker
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateVector, Numeric and StringyesNumbers, Strings, Geo, Boolean
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
Secondary indexesnoyesyes infoKeywords, numberic ranges, geo, full-text
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)noANSI SQL 2011no
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
gRPC
OpenAPI 3.0
RESTful HTTP/JSON API infoOpenAPI 3.0
Supported programming languagesBun
C
C++
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C
C++
Java
.Net
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash)Sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationCollection-level replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemBounded Staleness
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Session Consistency
Tunable Consistency
Immediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency, tunable consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRole based access control and fine grained access rightsAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardKey-based authentication
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Specific characteristicsMilvus is an open-source and cloud-native vector database built for production-ready...
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Competitive advantagesHighly available, versatile, and robust with millisecond latency. Supports batch...
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Typical application scenariosRAG: retrieval augmented generation Video media : video understanding, video deduplication....
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Key customersMilvus is trusted by thousands of enterprises, including PayPal, eBay, IKEA, LINE,...
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Market metricsAs of January 2024, 25k+ GitHub stars 10M+ downloads and installations​ ​ 3k+ enterprise...
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Licensing and pricing modelsMilvus was released under the open-source Apache License 2.0 in October 2019. Fully-managed...
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