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System Properties Comparison Aerospike vs. EsgynDB vs. LokiJS vs. SpaceTime

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Name

Description

Flash-optimized In-memory NoSQL Database

Enterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache Trafodion

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

SpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Document store

Relational DBMS

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Score	6.10
Rank	#70	Overall
	#10	Key-value stores

Score	0.21
Rank	#288	Overall
	#134	Relational DBMS

Score	0.57
Rank	#228	Overall
	#34	Document stores

Score	0.00
Rank	#354	Overall
	#5	Spatial DBMS

Website

www.aerospike.com

www.esgyn.cn

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

www.mireo.hr/spacetime

Technical documentation

www.aerospike.com/docs

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

Social network pages

Developer

Aerospike

Esgyn

Mireo

Initial release

2012

2015

2014

2020

Current release

6.0.0.0, April 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache and AGPL Licenses; open sourced in June 2014; commercial Enterprise Edition available

commercial

Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++, Java

JavaScript

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

via views

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

A subset of ANSI SQL is implemented

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
Proprietary protocol

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

JavaScript API

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

.Net
C
C#
C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net

JavaScript

C#
C++
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

with Lua

Java Stored Procedures

View functions in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Fixed-grid hypercubes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

Multi-source replication between multi datacenters

none

Real-time block device replication (DRBD)

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Aerospike Aggregation Framework is similar to Map/Reduce

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency in cross-datacenter configuration and Immediate Consistency in local cluster configuration

Immediate Consistency

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

Atomic execution of operations

ACID

atomic operations within a single collection possible

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

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

Access rights for users and roles

with Enterprise Edition only

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

yes

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Specific characteristics

Aerospike is an enterprise-class, NoSQL database solution delivering predictable...
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Competitive advantages

Optimized for use with SSDs (solid-state hard drives) Scales horizontally and vertically...
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Typical application scenarios

Aerospike excels in mission-critical applications that have mixed read/write workloads...
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Key customers

Nielsen, Williams-Sonoma, Inmobi, AppNexus, Telco (confidential), Financial Services...
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Market metrics

Aerospike's combination of speed, scalability, and reliability delivers 10x performance...
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Licensing and pricing models

Subscription-based Enterprise Edition and free, open-source Community Edition
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News

Aerospike Unveils Database 6
27 April 2022

AWS Sponsors Aerospike’s Summit 2022: Mission Now
6 April 2022

Aerospike Accelerates Real-time Data Management in the Cloud
29 March 2022

Aerospike’s Rapid Growth Lands Spot on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Pacific Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
16 March 2022

Aerospike Records Best Year in Company History
8 February 2022

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DB-Engines blog posts

Evaluating Hbase and Aerospike Solutions for Real-time System of Record
17 March 2020, Srini Srinivasan, Aerospike (sponsor)

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New kids on the block: database management systems implemented in JavaScript
1 December 2014, Matthias Gelbmann

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Conferences and events

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Roadshow
5/17 London | 5/18 San Francisco | 5/24 Bangalore | 6/28 Tel Aviv, 12 May 2022 - 28 June 2022

Recent citations in the news

Aerospike Unveils Database 6
27 April 2022, GlobeNewswire

Q&A: Why Devs Are at the Forefront of a 'Revolution in Data'
12 May 2022, thenewstack.io

NoSQL Market is Expected to Reach US$ 43.33 Bn by the End of 2031-IBM Corporation, Aerospike Inc, MarkLogic Corporation, Hibernate, MariaDB, Oracle Database, Neo technology, MongoDB, Basho Technologies, Couchbase, PostgreSQL – The Daily Val
24 May 2022, The Daily Vale

Inside the Modern Data Stack
23 May 2022, Datanami

Aerospike brings its managed NoSQL database to Google Cloud
29 March 2022, SiliconANGLE News

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LokiJS - A JavaScript Database
18 November 2014, iProgrammer

Fast, Lightweight Data Storage for Cordova Apps with LokiJS
26 January 2016, SitePoint

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