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DBMS > Amazon Redshift vs. HarperDB vs. Hypertable vs. SpatiaLite

System Properties Comparison Amazon Redshift vs. HarperDB vs. Hypertable vs. SpatiaLite

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NameAmazon Redshift  Xexclude from comparisonHarperDB  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonSpatiaLite  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionLarge scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence toolsUltra-low latency distributed database with an intuitive REST API supporting NoSQL and SQL (including joins). Deployment of functions and databases simultaneously with a consolidated node-level architecture.An open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopSpatial extension of SQLite
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeWide column storeSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score16.88
Rank#35  Overall
#22  Relational DBMS
Score0.60
Rank#244  Overall
#38  Document stores
Score1.63
Rank#146  Overall
#3  Spatial DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­redshiftwww.harperdb.iowww.gaia-gis.it/­fossil/­libspatialite/­index
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­redshiftdocs.harperdb.io/­docswww.gaia-gis.it/­gaia-sins/­spatialite_topics.html
DeveloperAmazon (based on PostgreSQL)HarperDBHypertable Inc.Alessandro Furieri
Initial release2012201720092008
Current release3.1, August 20210.9.8.11, March 20165.0.0, August 2020
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infofree community edition availableOpen Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availableOpen Source infoMPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageCNode.jsC++C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Linux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
server-less
Data schemeyesdynamic schemaschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infoJSON data typesnoyes
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 indexesrestrictedyesrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infodoes not fully support an SQL-standardSQL-like data manipulation statementsnoyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
JDBC
ODBC
React Hooks
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
WebSocket
C++ API
Thrift
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBC.Net
C
C#
C++
ColdFusion
D
Dart
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
MatLab
Objective C
Perl
PHP
PowerShell
Prolog
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions infoin PythonCustom Functions infosince release 3.1nono
Triggersnononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingA table resides as a whole on one (or more) nodes in a clusterShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyes infothe nodes on which a table resides can be definedselectable replication factor on file system levelnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoinformational only, not enforced by the systemnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of specific operationsnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using LMDByesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users and rolesnono

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