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Posted to dev@cassandra.apache.org by Evan Weaver <ew...@gmail.com> on 2009/08/17 20:11:14 UTC

Other database data models with significant usage

Just FYI:

Cassandra (semi-structured):
  Keyspace
  Column family
  Row (w/key)
  Super column
  Column (w/value)

SQL (relational):
  Database
  Table (w/column set)
  Row (w/key)
  Column (w/type and value)

MongoDB (document DB):
  Database
  Collection
  Object (w/object id)
  Key (w/value)

CouchDB (document DB):
  Database
  Document (w/name)
  Field (w/type and value)

Dynamo/Dynomite/Voldemort (key/value store):
  Key (w/value)

BigTable/HBase/Hypertable (semi-structured):
  Table
  Column family
  Row (w/key)
  Column (w/value)

LDAP (hierarchical):
  Root (w/DN)
  ObjectClass
  Entry (w/RDN)
  Multi-valued attribute
  Attribute

Neo4J (graph):
  Reference node (w/name)
  Node (w/name)
  Key (w/value)
  Relationship (w/nodepair)
  Key (w/value)


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Evan Weaver