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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. FatDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Pinecone

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. FatDB vs. GeoSpock vs. Pinecone

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryA .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document store
Key-value store
Relational DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.51
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
#118  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Websitealasql.orggeospock.comwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqldocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffFatCloudGeoSpockPinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release201420122019
Current release2.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-Licensecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesyes
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Implementation languageJavaScriptC#Java, Javascript
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Windowshostedhosted
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesString, Number, Boolean
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnoyestemporal, categorical
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.no infoVia inetgration in SQL ServerANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)no
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript API.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
JDBCRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptC#Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infovia applicationsno
Triggersyesyes infovia applicationsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneselectable replication factor
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storagenono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlnono infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsAccess rights for users can be defined per table

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