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DBMS > RocksDB vs. SiteWhere vs. SurrealDB

System Properties Comparison RocksDB vs. SiteWhere vs. SurrealDB

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NameRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series dataA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelKey-value storeTime Series DBMSDocument store
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Score3.21
Rank#83  Overall
#12  Key-value stores
Score0.07
Rank#346  Overall
#34  Time Series DBMS
Score1.08
Rank#176  Overall
#30  Document stores
#16  Graph DBMS
Websiterocksdb.orggithub.com/­sitewhere/­sitewheresurrealdb.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikisitewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.htmlsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperFacebook, Inc.SiteWhereSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release201320102022
Current release9.4.0, June 2024v1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDOpen Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageC++JavaRust
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freepredefined schemeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyes
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 indexesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsC++ API
Java API
HTTP RESTGraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
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
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptyes, based on authentication and database rules

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