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System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. Datomic vs. H2GIS vs. NSDb vs. SpatiaLite

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NameAmazon Redshift  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonSpatiaLite  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionLarge scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence toolsDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilitySpatial extension of H2Scalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesSpatial extension of SQLite
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score19.03
Rank#34  Overall
#21  Relational DBMS
Score1.76
Rank#145  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score0.05
Rank#372  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#396  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Score1.72
Rank#149  Overall
#3  Spatial DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­redshiftwww.datomic.comwww.h2gis.orgnsdb.iowww.gaia-gis.it/­fossil/­libspatialite/­index
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­redshiftdocs.datomic.comwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homensdb.io/­Architecturewww.gaia-gis.it/­gaia-sins/­spatialite_topics.html
DeveloperAmazon (based on PostgreSQL)CognitectCNRSAlessandro Furieri
Initial release20122012201320172008
Current release1.0.6735, June 20235.0.0, August 2020
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononono
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Implementation languageCJava, ClojureJavaJava, ScalaC++
Server operating systemshostedAll OS with a Java VMLinux
macOS
server-less
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringyes
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesrestrictedyesyesall fields are automatically indexedyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infodoes not fully support an SQL-standardnoyesSQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP APIgRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBCClojure
Java
JavaJava
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions infoin Pythonyes infoTransaction Functionsyes infobased on H2nono
TriggersnoBy using transaction functionsyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnoneShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersyes infobased on H2none
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoinformational only, not enforced by the systemnoyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesUsing Apache Luceneyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoyes infobased on H2no

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