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DBMS > RRDtool vs. SWC-DB vs. XTDB vs. Yanza

System Properties Comparison RRDtool vs. SWC-DB vs. XTDB vs. Yanza

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NameRRDtool  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparisonYanza  Xexclude from comparison
Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionIndustry 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.A high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMSA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queriesTime Series DBMS for IoT Applications
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSWide column storeDocument storeTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.87
Rank#136  Overall
#11  Time Series DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Score0.11
Rank#343  Overall
#46  Document stores
Websiteoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtoolgithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
github.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
yanza.com
Technical documentationoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­docwww.xtdb.com/­docs
DeveloperTobias OetikerAlex KashirinJuxt Ltd.Yanza
Initial release1999202020192015
Current release1.8.0, 20220.5, April 20211.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSSOpen Source infoGPL V3Open Source infoMIT Licensecommercial infofree version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono infobut mainly used as a service provided by Yanza
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Implementation languageC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# availableC++Clojure
Server operating systemsHP-UX
Linux
LinuxAll OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data onlyyes, extensible-data-notation formatno
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.no infoExporting into and restoring from XML files possiblenonono
Secondary indexesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languagelimited SQL, making use of Apache Calciteno
APIs and other access methodsin-process shared library
Pipes
Proprietary protocol
Thrift
HTTP REST
JDBC
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC 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++Clojure
Java
any language that supports HTTP calls
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononono
Triggersnononoyes infoTimer and event based
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes, each node contains all datanone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoby using the rrdcached daemonyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDByes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnono

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