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{{distinguish|COM Structured Storage}}<br />
'''Structured storage''' is [[computer storage]] for [[data structure|structured data]], often in the form of a [[distributed database]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://perspectives.mvdirona.com/CommentView,guid,afe46691-a293-4f9a-8900-5688a597726a.aspx<br />
|title = Perspectives: One Size Does Not Fit All<br />
|last = Hamilton<br />
|first = James<br />
|date = 3 November 2009<br />
|access-date = 13 November 2009<br />
}}</ref> [[Computer software]] formally known as structured storage systems include [[Apache Cassandra]],<ref>{{cite journal<br />
|last1 = Lakshman<br />
|first1 = Avinash<br />
|last2 = Malik<br />
|first2 = Prashant<br />
|title = Cassandra - A Decentralized Structured Storage System<br />
|publisher = Cornell University<br />
|url = http://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/ladis2009/papers/lakshman-ladis2009.pdf<br />
|access-date = 13 November 2009<br />
}}</ref> [[Google]]'s [[Bigtable]]<ref>{{cite journal |last=Chang |first=Fay |author2=Jeffrey Dean |author3=Sanjay Ghemawat |author4=Wilson C. Hsieh |author5=Deborah A. Wallach |author6=Mike Burrows |author7=Tushar Chandra |author8=Andrew Fikes |author9=Robert E. Gruber |title=Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data |url=http://labs.google.com/papers/bigtable-osdi06.pdf |access-date=13 November 2009 |archive-date=11 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511173356/http://labs.google.com/papers/bigtable-osdi06.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> and [[Apache HBase]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HBase/HBasePresentations?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=hbaseintro.pdf<br />
|title = HBase: structured storage of sparse data for Hadoop<br />
|last = Kellerman<br />
|first = Jim<br />
|access-date = 20 February 2016<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Comparison==<br />
The following is a comparison of notable structured storage systems.<br />
{{sort-under}}<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable sort-under"<br />
|-<br />
! Project Name<br />
! Type<br />
! [[Persistence (computer science)|Persistence]]<br />
! [[Replication (computer science)|Replication]]<br />
! [[High Availability]]<br />
! [[Transaction processing|Transactions]]<br />
! [[Rack-locality Awareness]]<br />
! [[Programming Language|Implementation Language]]<br />
! Influences, [[Sponsor (commercial)|Sponsors]]<br />
! [[Software license|License]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Aerospike (database)|Aerospike]]<br />
| [[NoSQL]] database<br />
| {{Yes}}, Hybrid DRAM and flash for persistence<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}, Distributed for scale<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| C (small bits of assembly language)<br />
| Aerospike<br />
| [[GNU Affero General Public License|AGPL v3]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[AllegroGraph]]<br />
| [[Graph database]]<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}} - v5, 2010<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| [[Common Lisp]]<br />
| Franz Inc.<br />
| [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Apache Ignite]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| To and from an underlying persistent storage (e.g. an [[Relational database management system|RDBMS]])<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| [[Java (programming language)|Java]]<br />
| [[Apache Software Foundation|Apache]], GridGain Systems<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Apache Jackrabbit]]<br />
| Key-value & Hierarchical & Document<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| likely<br />
| [[Java (programming language)|Java]]<br />
| [[Apache Software Foundation|Apache]], [[Roy Fielding]], [[Day Software]]<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Berkeley DB]]/[[DBM (computing)|Dbm]] 1.x<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| [[C (programming language)|C]]<br />
| old school<br />
| Various<br />
|-<br />
| [[Berkeley DB]] Sleepycat/Oracle Berkeley DB 5.x<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C, [[C++]], or Java<br />
| dbm, Sleepycat/Oracle<br />
| dual GPL-like Sleepycat License<br />
|-<br />
| [[Apache Cassandra]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Distributed<br />
| {{partial}} Only supports CAS (Check And Set) after 2.1.1 and later<ref>[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2976932/cassandra-transaction-support java - Cassandra - transaction support - Stack Overflow]</ref><ref>[https://docs.datastax.com/en/cassandra/2.1/cassandra/dml/dml_ltwt_transaction_c.html Lightweight transactions]</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Java<br />
| Dynamo and [[Bigtable]], Facebook/Digg/Rackspace<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Clustrix | ClustrixDB]]<br />
| scale-out relational<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Distributed and Replication<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C<br />
| Clustrix<br />
| Proprietary<br />
|-<br />
| [[Oracle Coherence|Coherence]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| Persistent data typically in an [[Relational database management system|RDBMS]]<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| [[Java (programming language)|Java]]<br />
| [[Oracle Corporation|Oracle]] (previously Tangosol)<br />
| [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]<br />
|- <br />
| [[Oracle NoSQL Database]] <br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| Java<br />
| Oracle<br />
| [[GNU Affero General Public License|AGPL]]v3 License or proprietary<br />
|-<br />
| [[Couchbase]]<br />
| Document<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}, with two-phase commits<ref>[http://docs.couchbase.com/developer/dev-guide-3.0/transactional-logic.html Providing transactional logic]</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| [[C++]], [[Erlang (programming language)|Erlang]], [[C (programming language)|C]],<ref>{{cite web |author= Damien Katz|url=http://damienkatz.net/2013/01/the_unreasonable_effectiveness_of_c.html |title=The Unreasonable Effectiveness of C |date= January 8, 2013 |access-date= September 30, 2016 }}</ref> [[Go (programming language)|Go]]<br />
| [[CouchDB]], [[Memcached]]<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[CouchDB]]<br />
| Document<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| replication + load balancing<br />
| Atomicity is per document, per CouchDB instance<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Frequently_asked_questions#How_do_I_use_transactions_with_CouchDB.3F |title=How do I use transactions with CouchDB? |access-date=2012-07-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716033737/http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Frequently_asked_questions#How_do_I_use_transactions_with_CouchDB.3F |archive-date=2012-07-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
| {{No}}<br />
| [[Erlang (programming language)|Erlang]]<br />
| Lotus Notes / Ubuntu, Mozilla, IBM<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Extensible Storage Engine]](ESE/NT)<br />
| Document or Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C++, Assembly<br />
| [[Microsoft]]<br />
| [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[FoundationDB]]<br />
| Ordered Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Depends on user configuration<br />
| C++<br />
| FoundationDB<br />
| [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[GT.M]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}} <br />
| Depends on user configuration<br />
| C (small bits of assembly language)<br />
| FIS<br />
| [[GNU Affero General Public License|AGPL v3]]<br />
|-<br />
! Project Name<br />
! Type<br />
! Persistence<br />
! Replication<br />
! High Availability<br />
! Transactions<br />
! Rack-locality Awareness<br />
! Implementation Language<br />
! Influences, Sponsors<br />
! License<br />
|-<br />
| [[Apache HBase]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}. Major version upgrades require re-import.<br />
| {{yes}} [[HDFS]],<ref>[http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase HBase: Bigtable-like structured storage for Hadoop HDFS]</ref> [[Amazon S3]]<ref>[http://hbase.s3.amazonaws.com/hbase/HBase-EC2-HUG9.pdf HBase on EC2]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> or [[Amazon Elastic Block Store]].<ref>[http://aws-musings.com/hbase-on-ec2-using-ebs-volumes-lessons-learned/ HBase on EC2 using EBS volumes : Lessons Learned | My AWS Musings]</ref><br />
| {{yes}}<ref>[http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/MultipleMasters Hbase/MultipleMasters - Hadoop Wiki]</ref><br />
| {{yes}}<ref>[http://hadoop-hbase.blogspot.com.es/2012/03/acid-in-hbase.html ACID in HBase]</ref><br />
| See HDFS, S3 or EBS.<br />
| Java<br />
| [[Bigtable]]<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Information Management System]] IBM IMS aka DB1<br />
| Key-value. Multi-level<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}, with HALDB<br />
| {{Yes}}, with IMS TM<br />
| Unknown<br />
| [[Assembly language|Assembler]]<br />
| IBM since 1966<br />
| [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Infinispan]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}} <br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Java<br />
| Red Hat <br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Memcached]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{partial}} Only supports CAS (Check And Set - or Compare And Swap)<ref>[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5187323/memcache-with-transactions sql - Memcache with transactions? - Stack Overflow]</ref><ref>[http://benrobb.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/memcached.pdf Memcached]</ref><br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C<br />
| Six Apart/Couchbase/Fotolog/Facebook <br />
| BSD-like permissive copyright by Danga<br />
|-<br />
| [[LevelDB]]<br />
| Key-value, [[Bigtable]]<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{partial}} Multiple writes can be combined into single operation<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C++<br />
| Google <br />
| New BSD License<br />
|-<br />
| [[Lightning Memory-Mapped Database|LightningDB]]<br />
| Key-value, memory-mapped files<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{Yes}}, ACID, MVCC<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C<br />
| Symas<br />
| OpenLDAP Public License<br />
|-<br />
<br />
| [[MongoDB]]<br />
| Document (JSON)<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| fail-over<br />
| {{partial}} Single document atomicity<ref>[http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Atomic+Operations Atomic Operations - MongoDB]</ref><br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C++<br />
| 10gen<br />
| [[GNU Affero General Public License|GNU AGPL v3.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Neo4j]]<br />
| [[Graph database]]<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| Java<br />
| Neo Technology<br />
| [[General Public License|GNU GPL v3.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[OrientDB]]<br />
| Multi-Model (Graph-Document-Object-Key/Value)<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Replication.html |title=OrientDB Replication |access-date=2015-01-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141228115019/http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Replication.html |archive-date=2014-12-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Distributed-Architecture-Lifecycle.html |title=OrientDB Distributed Architecture Lifecycle |access-date=2015-01-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119021159/http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Distributed-Architecture-Lifecycle.html |archive-date=2015-01-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Transactions.html |title=OrientDB Transactions |access-date=2015-01-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150118022259/http://www.orientechnologies.com/docs/last/orientdb.wiki/Transactions.html |archive-date=2015-01-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Java<br />
| Orient Technologies<br />
| [[Apache License|Apache 2.0]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Redis]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}. But last few queries can be lost.<ref>[http://redis.io/topics/persistence Redis Persistence]</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<ref>[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4719346/redis-master-slave-replication-single-point-of-failure high availability - Redis master/slave replication - single point of failure? - Stack Overflow]</ref><br />
| {{Yes}}<ref>[http://redis.io/topics/transactions Transactions – Redis]</ref><br />
| {{No}}<br />
| Ansi-C<br />
| VMWare, Memcache<br />
| [[BSD licenses|BSD]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[ScyllaDB]]<br />
| Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Distributed and Replication<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://docs.scylladb.com/architecture/architecture-fault-tolerance/ |title=Scylla Architecture - Fault Tolerance |website=Scylla Docs |language=en |access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref><br />
| {{No}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://docs.scylladb.com/cassandra-compatibility/ |title=Scylla Apache Cassandra Compatibility |website=Scylla Docs |language=en |access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref><br />
| Unknown<br />
| C++<br />
| [[Apache Cassandra]]<br />
| [[GNU Affero General Public License|AGPL v3]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[SimpleDB]] (Amazon.com)<br />
| Document & Key-value<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}} (automatic)<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| Unknown<br />
| likely<br />
| Erlang<br />
| Amazon.com<br />
| Amazon internal only<br />
|-<br />
| [[Tarantool]]<br />
| Free-dimensional tuples with primary and secondary keys<br />
| {{Yes}}. (Asynchronous)<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| C, Lua<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool | title=Tarantool | website=[[GitHub]] | date=29 April 2022 }}</ref><br />
| Memcached, Mnesia, MySQL, [[Mail.ru]]<br />
| [[BSD licenses|BSD]]<br />
|-<br />
! Project Name<br />
! Type<br />
! Persistence<br />
! Replication<br />
! High Availability<br />
! Transactions<br />
! Rack-locality Awareness<br />
! Implementation Language<br />
! Influences, Sponsors<br />
! License<br />
|}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[NoSQL]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist|2}}<br />
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{{Cloud computing}}<br />
[[Category:Structured storage]]<br />
[[Category:Database software comparisons|structured storage]]</div>
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