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System Properties Comparison Amazon DocumentDB vs. H2GIS vs. Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. VoltDB

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Name

Description

Fast, scalable, highly available, and fully managed MongoDB-compatible database service

Spatial extension of H2

A Wide Column Store for rapid development using massive semi-structured datasets

Distributed In-Memory NewSQL RDBMS

Used for OLTP applications with a high frequency of relatively simple transactions, that can hold all their data in memory

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	1.91
Rank	#124	Overall
	#22	Document stores

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#7	Spatial DBMS

Score	3.55
Rank	#80	Overall
	#6	Wide column stores

Score	1.38
Rank	#156	Overall
	#72	Relational DBMS

Website

aws.amazon.com/documentdb

www.h2gis.org

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/tables

www.voltdb.com

Technical documentation

aws.amazon.com/documentdb/resources

www.h2gis.org/docs/home

docs.voltdb.com

Developer

CNRS

Microsoft

VoltDB Inc.

Initial release

2019

2013

2012

2010

Current release

11.3, April 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

LGPL 3.0

commercial

Open Source

AGPL for Community Edition, commercial license for Enterprise, AWS, and Pro Editions

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

Java, C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux
OS X

for development

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

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

only a subset of SQL 99

APIs and other access methods

proprietary protocol using JSON (MongoDB compatible)

RESTful HTTP API

Java API
JDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

Java

.Net
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby

C#
C++
Erlang

not officially supported
Go
Java
JavaScript

Node.js
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

based on H2

Java

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-availability zones for high availability, asynchronous replication for up to 15 read replicas

yes

based on H2

yes

implicit feature of the cloud service. Replication either local, cross-facility or geo-redundant.

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

may be implemented via Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

typically not used, however similar functionality with DBRef possible

yes

FOREIGN KEY constraints are not supported

Transaction concepts

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

Atomic single-document operations

ACID

optimistic locking

ACID

Transactions are executed single-threaded within stored procedures

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Data access is serialized by the server

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Snapshots and command logging

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

yes

based on H2

Access rights based on private key authentication or shared access signatures

Users and roles with access to stored procedures

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