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DBMS > Amazon SimpleDB vs. Galaxybase vs. GeoSpock vs. RDFox

System Properties Comparison Amazon SimpleDB vs. Galaxybase vs. GeoSpock vs. RDFox

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NameAmazon SimpleDB  Xexclude from comparisonGalaxybase  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionHosted simple database service by Amazon, with the data stored in the Amazon Cloud. infoThere is an unrelated product called SimpleDB developed by Edward ScioreScalable, ACID-compliant native distributed parallel graph platformSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine
Primary database modelKey-value storeGraph DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.85
Rank#138  Overall
#24  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#39  Graph DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#308  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#14  RDF stores
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­simpledbgalaxybase.comgeospock.comwww.oxfordsemantic.tech
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­simpledbdocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
DeveloperAmazonChuanglin(Createlink) Technology Co., Ltd 浙江创邻科技有限公司GeoSpockOxford Semantic Technologies
Initial release200720172017
Current releaseNov 20, November 20212.0, September 20196.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesno
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Implementation languageC and JavaJava, JavascriptC++
Server operating systemshostedLinuxhostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeStrong typed schemayesyes infoRDF schemas
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyes infoAll columns are indexed automaticallyyestemporal, categorical
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)no
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIBrowser interface
console (shell)
Graph API (Gremlin)
OpenCypher
Proprietary native API
JDBCRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Erlang
Java
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
Python
C
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined procedures and functionsno
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoSharding must be implemented in the applicationShardingAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesreplication via a shared file system
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infocan be specified for read operations
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoRelationships in graphsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoConcurrent data updates can be detected by the applicationACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
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)Role-based access controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tableRoles, resources, and access types

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