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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. CouchDB vs. GeoMesa vs. OpenEdge

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Name

Description

A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access

A native JSON - document store inspired by Lotus Notes, scalable from globally distributed server-clusters down to mobile phones.

GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.

Application development environment with integrated database management system

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

using the Geocouch extension

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Score	0.24
Rank	#310	Overall
	#12	Wide column stores

Score	10.26
Rank	#45	Overall
	#7	Document stores

Score	0.81
Rank	#214	Overall
	#4	Spatial DBMS

Score	3.75
Rank	#88	Overall
	#47	Relational DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/table-store

couchdb.apache.org

www.geomesa.org

www.progress.com/openedge

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/tablestore

docs.couchdb.org/en/stable

www.geomesa.org/documentation/stable/user/index.html

documentation.progress.com/output/ua/OpenEdge_latest

Developer

Alibaba

Apache Software Foundation

Apache top-level project, originally developed by Damien Katz, a former Lotus Notes developer

CCRi and others

Progress Software Corporation

Initial release

2016

2005

2014

1984

Current release

3.3.3, December 2023

4.0.5, February 2024

OpenEdge 12.2, March 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache version 2

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Erlang

Scala

Server operating systems

hosted

Android
BSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

via views

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

close to SQL 92

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Java
Python

C
C#
ColdFusion
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
PL/SQL
Python
Ruby
Smalltalk

Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

View functions in JavaScript

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Sharding

improved architecture with release 2.0

depending on storage layer

horizontal partitioning

since Version 11.4

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

depending on storage layer

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

depending on storage layer

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

Atomic single-row operations

atomic operations within a single document possible

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

strategy: optimistic locking

yes

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.

depending on storage layer

User concepts

Access control

Access rights based on subaccounts and tokens

Access rights for users can be defined per database

yes

depending on the DBMS used for storage

Users and groups

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