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System Properties Comparison NCache vs. RRDtool vs. StarRocks vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NameNCache  Xexclude from comparisonRRDtool  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOpen-Source and Enterprise in-memory Key-Value StoreIndustry 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 open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache DorisDistributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelKey-value storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Search engine infoUsing distributed Lucene
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.96
Rank#195  Overall
#29  Key-value stores
Score1.90
Rank#132  Overall
#11  Time Series DBMS
Score0.93
Rank#198  Overall
#93  Relational DBMS
Score0.12
Rank#348  Overall
#151  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.alachisoft.com/­ncacheoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtoolwww.starrocks.iowww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationwww.alachisoft.com/­resources/­docsoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­docdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_introdocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperAlachisoftTobias OetikerThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023Transwarp
Initial release200519992020
Current release5.3.3, April 20241.8.0, 20223.3, June 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoEnterprise Edition availableOpen Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSSOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC#, .NET, .NET Core, JavaC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# availableC++, Java
Server operating systemsLinux
Windows
HP-UX
Linux
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datepartial infoSupported data types are Lists, Queues, Hashsets, Dictionary and CounterNumeric data onlyyesyes
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.nono infoExporting into and restoring from XML files possibleno
Secondary indexesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query syntax and LINQ for searching the cache. Cache Synchronization with SQL Server using SQL dependency.noyesyes
APIs and other access methodsIDistributedCache
JCache
LINQ
Proprietary native API
in-process shared library
Pipes
JDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languages.Net
.Net Core
C#
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Scala
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
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infosupport for stored procedures with SQL-Server CLRnouser defined functions
Triggersyes infoNotificationsnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesnonehorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, with selectable consistency levelnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Strong Eventual Consistency over WAN with Conflict Resolution using Bridge Topology
noneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataoptimistic locking and pessimistic lockingnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoby using the rrdcached daemonyesyes
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.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAuthentication to access the cache via Active Directory/LDAP (possible roles: user, administrator)noRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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Specific characteristicsNCache has been the market leader in .NET Distributed Caching since 2005 . NCache...
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Competitive advantagesNCache is 100% .NET/ .NET Core based which fully supports ASP.NET Core Sessions ,...
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Typical application scenariosNCache enables industries like retail, finance, banking IoT, travel, ecommerce, healthcare...
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Key customersBank of America, Citi, Natures Way, Charter Spectrum, Barclays, Henry Schein, GBM,...
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Market metricsMarket Leader in .NET Distributed Caching since 2005.
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Licensing and pricing modelsNCache Open Source is free on an as-is basis without any support. NCache Enterprise...
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