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System Properties Comparison Riak KV vs. RisingWave vs. Sequoiadb

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Name

Description

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

A distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQL

NewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQL

Primary database model

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Relational DBMS

Document store
Relational DBMS

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Score	4.10
Rank	#82	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Score	0.58
Rank	#242	Overall
	#111	Relational DBMS

Score	0.45
Rank	#261	Overall
	#41	Document stores
	#122	Relational DBMS

Website

www.risingwave.com/database

www.sequoiadb.com

Technical documentation

www.tiot.jp/riak-docs/riak/kv/latest

docs.risingwave.com/docs/current/intro

www.sequoiadb.com/en/index.php?m=Files&a=index

Developer

OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies

RisingWave Labs

Sequoiadb Ltd.

Initial release

2009

2022

2013

Current release

3.2.0, December 2022

1.2, September 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Server: AGPL; Client: Apache V2

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Erlang

Rust

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X

Docker
Linux
macOS

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Standard SQL-types and JSON

yes

oid, date, timestamp, binary, regex

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.

Secondary indexes

restricted

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol

proprietary protocol using JSON

Supported programming languages

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Erlang

UDFs in Python or Java

JavaScript

Triggers

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

Source-replica replication

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

links between data sets can be stored

Transaction concepts

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

Document is locked during a transaction

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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

yes, using Riak Security

Users and Roles

simple password-based access control

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