DBMS > gStore vs. RocksDB vs. searchxml vs. Splunk

System Properties Comparison gStore vs. RocksDB vs. searchxml vs. Splunk

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Name

Description

A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.

Embeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)

DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application server

Analytics Platform for Big Data

Primary database model

Graph DBMS
RDF store

Key-value store

Native XML DBMS
Search engine

Search engine

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Trend Chart

Score	0.14
Rank	#342	Overall
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#16	RDF stores

Score	3.41
Rank	#86	Overall
	#11	Key-value stores

Score	0.03
Rank	#390	Overall
	#7	Native XML DBMS
	#24	Search engines

Score	89.10
Rank	#14	Overall
	#2	Search engines

Website

en.gstore.cn

rocksdb.org

www.searchxml.net/category/products

www.splunk.com

Technical documentation

en.gstore.cn/#/enDocs

github.com/facebook/rocksdb/wiki

www.searchxml.net/support/handouts

docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk

Developer

Facebook, Inc.

informationpartners gmbh

Splunk Inc.

Initial release

2016

2013

2015

2003

Current release

1.2, November 2023

9.2.1, May 2024

1.0

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

BSD

Open Source

BSD

commercial

Limited free edition and free developer edition available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

Windows

Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Splunk Search Processing Language for search commands

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

C++ API
Java API

RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT

HTTP REST

Supported programming languages

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

C
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby

C++

most other programming languages supported via APIs

C#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

on the application server

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

horizontal partitioning

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

sychronisation to multiple collections

Multi-source replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

yes

multiple readers, single writer

A 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searching

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

Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported

Domain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

Access rights for users and roles

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