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System Properties Comparison NSDb vs. Splunk vs. YottaDB

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Name

Description

Scalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes

Analytics Platform for Big Data

A fast and solid embedded Key-value store

Primary database model

Time Series DBMS

Search engine

Key-value store

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

using the Octo plugin

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Trend Chart

Score	0.08
Rank	#369	Overall
	#40	Time Series DBMS

Score	89.10
Rank	#14	Overall
	#2	Search engines

Score	0.28
Rank	#306	Overall
	#44	Key-value stores

Website

nsdb.io

www.splunk.com

yottadb.com

Technical documentation

nsdb.io/Architecture

docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk

yottadb.com/resources/documentation

Developer

Splunk Inc.

YottaDB, LLC

Initial release

2017

2003

2001

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Limited free edition and free developer edition available

Open Source

AGPL 3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java, Scala

Server operating systems

Linux
macOS

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Docker
Linux

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes: int, bigint, decimal, string

yes

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

all fields are automatically indexed

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

Splunk Search Processing Language for search commands

by using the Octo plugin

APIs and other access methods

gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket

HTTP REST

PostgreSQL wire protocol

using the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol

Supported programming languages

Java
Scala

C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby

C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

A 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searching

optimistic locking

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

Using Apache Lucene

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

Access rights for users and roles

Users and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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