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DBMS > RocksDB vs. Spark SQL vs. TerarkDB vs. Yaacomo

System Properties Comparison RocksDB vs. Spark SQL vs. TerarkDB vs. Yaacomo

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NameRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonSpark SQL  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparisonYaacomo  Xexclude from comparison
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DescriptionEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)Spark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processingA key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDBOpenCL based in-memory RDBMS, designed for efficiently utilizing the hardware via parallel computing
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
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Score4.00
Rank#84  Overall
#11  Key-value stores
Score19.15
Rank#33  Overall
#20  Relational DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#377  Overall
#58  Key-value stores
Websiterocksdb.orgspark.apache.org/­sqlgithub.com/­bytedance/­terarkdbyaacomo.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikispark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.htmlbytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKc
DeveloperFacebook, Inc.Apache Software FoundationByteDance, originally TerarkQ2WEB GmbH
Initial release2013201420162009
Current release8.11.4, April 20243.5.0 ( 2.13), September 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial inforestricted open source version availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++ScalaC++
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Android
Linux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesnoyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnononoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoyes
APIs and other access methodsC++ API
Java API
JDBC
ODBC
C++ API
Java API
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
Java
Python
R
Scala
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningyes, utilizing Spark Corenonehorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnonenoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnononofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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