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DBMS > QuestDB vs. Vitess vs. YTsaurus

System Properties Comparison QuestDB vs. Vitess vs. YTsaurus

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NameQuestDB  Xexclude from comparisonVitess  Xexclude from comparisonYTsaurus  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA high performance open source SQL database for time series dataScalable, distributed, cloud-native DBMS, extending MySQLYTsaurus is an open source platform for distributed storage and processing.
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score2.81
Rank#98  Overall
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#202  Overall
#95  Relational DBMS
Score0.15
Rank#323  Overall
#44  Document stores
#47  Key-value stores
Websitequestdb.iovitess.ioytsaurus.tech
Technical documentationquestdb.io/­docsvitess.io/­docsytsaurus.tech/­docs/­en
DeveloperQuestDB Technology IncThe Linux Foundation, PlanetScaleYandex
Initial release201420132023
Current release15.0.2, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0, commercial licenses availableOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJava (Zero-GC), C++, RustGoC++
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
Docker
Linux
macOS
Ubuntu
Data schemeyes infoschema-free via InfluxDB Line Protocolyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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
Secondary indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL with time-series extensionsyes infowith proprietary extensionsYQL, an SQL-based language, is supported
APIs and other access methodsHTTP REST
InfluxDB Line Protocol (TCP/UDP)
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
ADO.NET
JDBC
MySQL protocol
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC infoPostgreSQL driver
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust infoover HTTP
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoproprietary syntax
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning (by timestamps)ShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication with eventual consistencyMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
yes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency across shards
Immediate Consistency within a shard
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infonot for MyISAM storage engine
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID for single-table writesACID at shard levelACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engineyes
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.yes infothrough memory mapped filesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or rolesAccess Control Lists
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