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DBMS > Apache Drill vs. OpenEdge vs. PostGIS vs. Valentina Server

System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. OpenEdge vs. PostGIS vs. Valentina Server

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NameApache Drill  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonValentina Server  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSchema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud StorageApplication development environment with integrated database management systemSpatial extension of PostgreSQLObject-relational database and reports server
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.90
Rank#126  Overall
#23  Document stores
#60  Relational DBMS
Score3.69
Rank#78  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Score20.16
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.18
Rank#313  Overall
#140  Relational DBMS
Websitedrill.apache.orgwww.progress.com/­openedgepostgis.netwww.valentina-db.net
Technical documentationdrill.apache.org/­docsdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latestpostgis.net/­documentationvalentina-db.com/­docs/­dokuwiki/­v5/­doku.php
DeveloperApache Software FoundationProgress Software CorporationParadigma Software
Initial release2012198420051999
Current release1.20.3, January 2023OpenEdge 12.2, March 20203.4.2, February 20245.7.5
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.noyesyes
Secondary indexesnoyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliantyes infoclose to SQL 92yesyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC++Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language).Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsyesuser defined functionsyes
Triggersnoyesyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4yes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentDepending on the underlying data sourceyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.Depending on the underlying data sourcenonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlDepending on the underlying data sourceUsers and groupsyes infobased on PostgreSQLfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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