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DBMS > RocksDB vs. Rockset vs. TerminusDB

System Properties Comparison RocksDB vs. Rockset vs. TerminusDB

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NameRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelKey-value storeDocument storeGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
Document store
RDF store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score3.14
Rank#80  Overall
#11  Key-value stores
Score0.84
Rank#202  Overall
#34  Document stores
Score0.13
Rank#336  Overall
#32  Graph DBMS
Websiterocksdb.orgrockset.comterminusdb.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikidocs.rockset.comterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperFacebook, Inc.RocksetDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release201320192018
Current release9.4.0, June 202411.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDcommercialOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesno
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Implementation languageC++C++Prolog, Rust
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedLinux
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenodynamic typingyes
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 infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesnoall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsC++ API
Java API
HTTP RESTOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningAutomatic shardingGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyesJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoin-memory journaling
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consoleRole-based access control

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