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DBMS > Splunk vs. VictoriaMetrics vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison Splunk vs. VictoriaMetrics vs. YottaDB

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NameSplunk  Xexclude from comparisonVictoriaMetrics  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytics Platform for Big DataA fast, cost-effective and scalable Time Series DBMS and monitoring solutionA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelSearch engineTime Series DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score89.10
Rank#14  Overall
#2  Search engines
Score1.23
Rank#172  Overall
#15  Time Series DBMS
Score0.28
Rank#306  Overall
#44  Key-value stores
Websitewww.splunk.comvictoriametrics.comyottadb.com
Technical documentationdocs.splunk.com/­Documentation/­Splunkdocs.victoriametrics.com
github.com/­VictoriaMetrics/­VictoriaMetrics/­wiki
yottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperSplunk Inc.VictoriaMetricsYottaDB, LLC
Initial release200320182001
Current releasev1.91, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoLimited free edition and free developer edition availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
OpenBSD
Docker
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesno
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLno infoSplunk Search Processing Language for search commandsnoby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsHTTP RESTGraphite protocol
InfluxDB Line Protocol
OpenTSDB
Prometheus Query API
Prometheus Remote Read/Write
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesC#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationSynchronous replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoA 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searchingnooptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
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.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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