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System Properties Comparison Apache Doris vs. Firebird vs. H2GIS vs. NuoDB vs. Pinecone

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NameApache Doris  Xexclude from comparisonFirebird  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonNuoDB  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn MPP-based analytics DBMS embracing the MySQL protocolFirebird is an open source RDBMS forked from Borland's InterBaseSpatial extension of H2NuoDB is a webscale distributed database that supports SQL and ACID transactionsA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score0.60
Rank#247  Overall
#113  Relational DBMS
Score20.50
Rank#30  Overall
#18  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.94
Rank#197  Overall
#92  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Websitedoris.apache.org
github.com/­apache/­doris
www.firebirdsql.orgwww.h2gis.orgwww.3ds.com/­nuodb-distributed-sql-databasewww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationgithub.com/­apache/­doris/­wikiwww.firebirdsql.org/­en/­reference-manualswww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homedoc.nuodb.comdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from BaiduFirebird FoundationCNRSDassault Systèmes infooriginally NuoDB, Inc.Pinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release20172000 infoAs fork of Borland's InterBase201320132019
Current release1.2.2, February 20235.0.0, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoInitial Developer's Public LicenseOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0commercial infolimited edition freecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononoyes
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Implementation languageJavaC and C++JavaC++
Server operating systemsLinuxAIX
FreeBSD
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
server-less infoFirebird Embedded Server
Solaris
Unix
Windows
hosted infoAmazon EC2, Windows Azure, SoftLayer
Linux
OS X
Windows
hosted
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesString, Number, Boolean
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 indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesyesyesno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
MySQL client
ADO.NET
C/C++ API
JDBC infoJaybird
ODBC
OLE DB
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaC
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Java.Net
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsPSQLyes infobased on H2Java, SQL
Triggersnoyesyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnonenonedata is dynamically stored/cached on the nodes where it is read/written
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replicationyes infobased on H2yes infoManaged transparently by NuoDB
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID infotunable commit protocol
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoFeatures a multi-generational MVCC architecture, readers do not block writersyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes infoMVCCyes
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.noyesyes infoTemporary tableno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptyes infobased on H2Standard SQL roles/ privileges, Administrative Users

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