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System Properties Comparison Sphinx vs. XTDB vs. Yanza

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NameSphinx  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparisonYanza  Xexclude from comparison
Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionOpen source search engine for searching in data from different sources, e.g. relational databasesA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queriesTime Series DBMS for IoT Applications
Primary database modelSearch engineDocument storeTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score6.03
Rank#60  Overall
#6  Search engines
Score0.09
Rank#351  Overall
#47  Document stores
Websitesphinxsearch.comgithub.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
yanza.com
Technical documentationsphinxsearch.com/­docswww.xtdb.com/­docs
DeveloperSphinx Technologies Inc.Juxt Ltd.Yanza
Initial release200120192015
Current release3.5.1, February 20231.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL version 2, commercial licence availableOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercial infofree version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono infobut mainly used as a service provided by Yanza
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Implementation languageC++Clojure
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
NetBSD
OS X
Solaris
Windows
All OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyes, extensible-data-notation formatno
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 indexesyes infofull-text index on all search fieldsyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query language (SphinxQL)limited SQL, making use of Apache Calciteno
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocolHTTP REST
JDBC
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC++ infounofficial client library
Java
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby infounofficial client library
Clojure
Java
any language that supports HTTP calls
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnonoyes infoTimer and event based
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoPartitioning is done manually, search queries against distributed index is supportednonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes, each node contains all datanone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoThe original contents of fields are not stored in the Sphinx index.yes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDByes
User concepts infoAccess controlnono

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