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System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Apache Solr vs. H2GIS

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Name

Description

Application development environment with integrated database management system

A widely used distributed, scalable search engine based on Apache Lucene

Spatial extension of H2

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Search engine

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	2.37
Rank	#110	Overall
	#54	Relational DBMS

Score	34.15
Rank	#24	Overall
	#3	Search engines

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#7	Spatial DBMS

Website

www.4d.com

solr.apache.org

www.h2gis.org

Technical documentation

developer.4d.com

solr.apache.org/resources.html

www.h2gis.org/docs/home

Developer

4D, Inc

Apache Software Foundation

CNRS

Initial release

1984

2006

2013

Current release

v20, April 2023

9.6.1, May 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2

Open Source

LGPL 3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

OS X
Windows

All OS with a Java VM

runs as a servlet in servlet container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty is included)

Data scheme

yes

Dynamic Fields enables on-the-fly addition of new fields

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

supports customizable data types and automatic typing

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

All search fields are automatically indexed

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

close to SQL 92

Solr Parallel SQL Interface

yes

APIs and other access methods

ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

by using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices

Java API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

4D proprietary IDE
PHP

.Net
Erlang
Java
JavaScript
any language that supports sockets and either XML or JSON
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Java plugins

yes

based on H2

Triggers

yes

User configurable commands triggered on index changes

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

yes

based on H2

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

spark-solr: github.com/lucidworks/spark-solr and streaming expressions to reduce

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

optimistic locking

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users and groups

yes

based on H2

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