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DBMS > Amazon DynamoDB vs. Amazon Redshift vs. Dgraph vs. EsgynDB vs. H2GIS

System Properties Comparison Amazon DynamoDB vs. Amazon Redshift vs. Dgraph vs. EsgynDB vs. H2GIS

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NameAmazon DynamoDB  Xexclude from comparisonAmazon Redshift  Xexclude from comparisonDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonEsgynDB  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHosted, scalable database service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudLarge scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence toolsDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSEnterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache TrafodionSpatial extension of H2
Primary database modelDocument store
Key-value store
Relational DBMSGraph DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score74.07
Rank#17  Overall
#3  Document stores
#2  Key-value stores
Score17.94
Rank#34  Overall
#21  Relational DBMS
Score1.45
Rank#156  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score0.16
Rank#329  Overall
#146  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­dynamodbaws.amazon.com/­redshiftdgraph.iowww.esgyn.cnwww.h2gis.org
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­dynamodbdocs.aws.amazon.com/­redshiftdgraph.io/­docswww.h2gis.org/­docs/­home
DeveloperAmazonAmazon (based on PostgreSQL)Dgraph Labs, Inc.EsgynCNRS
Initial release20122012201620152013
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree tier for a limited amount of database operationscommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnonono
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Implementation languageCGoC++, JavaJava
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesrestrictedyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infodoes not fully support an SQL-standardnoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
GraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
ColdFusion
Erlang
Groovy
Java
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBCC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetJava
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions infoin PythonnoJava Stored Proceduresyes infobased on H2
Triggersyes infoby integration with AWS Lambdanononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingyesShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyesSynchronous replication via RaftMulti-source replication between multi datacentersyes infobased on H2
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infomay be implemented via Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)nonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infocan be specified for read operations
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoinformational only, not enforced by the systemnoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoACID across one or more tables within a single AWS account and regionACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and roles can be defined via the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardno infoPlanned for future releasesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes infobased on H2

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