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DBMS > RRDtool vs. Tarantool vs. Transwarp ArgoDB vs. Vitess

System Properties Comparison RRDtool vs. Tarantool vs. Transwarp ArgoDB vs. Vitess

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NameRRDtool  Xexclude from comparisonTarantool  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparisonVitess  Xexclude from comparison
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.In-memory computing platform with a flexible data schema for efficiently building high-performance applicationsDistributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architectureScalable, distributed, cloud-native DBMS, extending MySQL
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith Tarantool/GIS extensionSearch engineDocument store
Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.70
Rank#136  Overall
#11  Time Series DBMS
Score1.63
Rank#139  Overall
#25  Document stores
#24  Key-value stores
#65  Relational DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#361  Overall
#153  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#202  Overall
#95  Relational DBMS
Websiteoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtoolwww.tarantool.iowww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodbvitess.io
Technical documentationoss.oetiker.ch/­rrdtool/­docwww.tarantool.io/­en/­docdocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODBvitess.io/­docs
DeveloperTobias OetikerVKTranswarpThe Linux Foundation, PlanetScale
Initial release199920082013
Current release1.8.0, 20222.10.0, May 202215.0.2, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL V2 and FLOSSOpen Source infoBSD-2, source-available extensions (modules), commercial licenses for Tarantool EnterprisecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0, commercial licenses available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC infoImplementations in Java (e.g. RRD4J) and C# availableC and C++Go
Server operating systemsHP-UX
Linux
BSD
Linux
macOS
Docker
Linux
macOS
Data schemeyesFlexible data schema: relational definition for tables with ability to store json-like documents in columnsyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateNumeric data onlystring, double, decimal, uuid, integer, blob, boolean, datetimeyesyes
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 possibleno
Secondary indexesnoyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoFull-featured ANSI SQL supportyesyes infowith proprietary extensions
APIs and other access methodsin-process shared library
Pipes
Open binary protocolADO.NET
JDBC
MySQL protocol
ODBC
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
C#
C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Rust
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoLua, C and SQL stored proceduresyes infoproprietary syntax
Triggersnoyes, before/after data modification events, on replication events, client session eventsyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding, partitioned with virtual buckets by user defined affinity key. Live resharding for scale up and scale down without maintenance downtime.Sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneAsynchronous replication with multi-master option
Configurable replication topology (full-mesh, chain, star)
Synchronous quorum replication (with Raft)
Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneCasual consistency across sharding partitions
Eventual consistency within replicaset partition infowhen using asyncronous replication
Immediate Consistency within single instance
Sequential consistency including linearizable read within replicaset partition infowhen using Raft
Eventual Consistency across shards
Immediate Consistency within a shard
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyes infonot for MyISAM storage engine
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID, with serializable isolation and linearizable read (within partition); Configurable MVCC (within partition); No cross-shard distributed transactionsACID at shard level
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoby using the rrdcached daemonyes, cooperative multitaskingyesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engine
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, write ahead loggingyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes, full featured in-memory storage engine with persistenceyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess Control Lists
Mutual TLS authentication for Tarantol Enterprise
Password based authentication
Role-based access control (RBAC) and LDAP for Tarantol Enterprise
Users and Roles
Users with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or roles

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