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DBMS > 4D vs. Dragonfly vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Dragonfly vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleSpatial extension of H2
Primary database modelRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score2.58
Rank#108  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.41
Rank#266  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.4d.comgithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
geospock.comwww.h2gis.org
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comwww.dragonflydb.io/­docswww.h2gis.org/­docs/­home
Developer4D, IncDragonflyDB team and community contributorsGeoSpockCNRS
Initial release198420232013
Current releasev20, April 20231.0, March 20232.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoBSL 1.1commercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageC++Java, JavascriptJava
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
Linuxhosted
Data schemeyesscheme-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesstrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesyes
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 indexesyesnotemporal, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92noANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
Proprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocolJDBC
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
C
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesLuanoyes infobased on H2
Triggersyespublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalitynoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneAutomatic shardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationSource-replica replicationyes infobased on H2
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, strict serializability by the serveryesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
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.noyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsPassword-based authenticationAccess rights for users can be defined per tableyes infobased on H2

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