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DBMS > Quasardb vs. RisingWave vs. RRDtool vs. STSdb

System Properties Comparison Quasardb vs. RisingWave vs. RRDtool vs. STSdb

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NameQuasardb  Xexclude from comparisonRisingWave  Xexclude from comparisonRRDtool  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDistributed, high-performance timeseries databaseA distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQLIndustry 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.Key-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing method
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.14
Rank#332  Overall
#29  Time Series DBMS
Score0.58
Rank#242  Overall
#111  Relational DBMS
Score1.87
Rank#136  Overall
#11  Time Series DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#360  Overall
#52  Key-value stores
Websitequasar.aiwww.risingwave.com/­databaseoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtoolgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4
Technical documentationdoc.quasar.ai/­masterdocs.risingwave.com/­docs/­current/­introoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­doc
DeveloperquasardbRisingWave LabsTobias OetikerSTS Soft SC
Initial release2009202219992011
Current release3.14.1, January 20241.2, September 20231.8.0, 20224.0.8, September 2015
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licensesOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSSOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++RustC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# availableC#
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Docker
Linux
macOS
HP-UX
Linux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infointeger and binaryStandard SQL-types and JSONNumeric data onlyyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)
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 possible
Secondary indexesyes infowith tagsyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageyesnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
in-process shared library
Pipes
.NET Client API
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
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
C#
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoUDFs in Python or Javanono
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoconsistent hashingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication with selectable replication factornonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodswith Hadoop integrationnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoby using the rrdcached daemonyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using LevelDByesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infoTransient modeyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trailUsers and Rolesnono

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