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DBMS > 4D vs. Altibase vs. Apache Kylin vs. GeoMesa

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Altibase vs. Apache Kylin vs. GeoMesa

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonAltibase  Xexclude from comparisonApache Kylin  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemAn enterprise grade, high-performance RDBMSA distributed analytics engine for big data, providing a SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) and leveraging the Hadoop stackGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
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Score2.37
Rank#110  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.87
Rank#200  Overall
#93  Relational DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#171  Overall
#77  Relational DBMS
Score0.78
Rank#214  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.4d.comaltibase.comkylin.apache.orgwww.geomesa.org
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comgithub.com/­ALTIBASE/­Documents/­tree/­master/­Manualskylin.apache.org/­docswww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.html
Developer4D, IncAltibaseApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from eBay IncCCRi and others
Initial release1984199920152014
Current releasev20, April 2023v7.3, 2023, August 20233.1.0, July 20205.0.1, July 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infoOpen source edition discontinued with March 2023Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++JavaScala
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Linux
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92ANSI SQL-92ANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)no
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
C
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesstored procedures and stored functionsno
Triggersyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingdepending on storage layer
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyesdepending on storage layer
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layer
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnodepending on storage layer
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storage

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