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System Properties Comparison Apache Druid vs. GeoSpock vs. LokiJS vs. PouchDB vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameApache Druid  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonPouchDB  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionOpen-source analytics data store designed for sub-second OLAP queries on high dimensionality and high cardinality dataSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleIn-memory JavaScript DBMSJavaScript DBMS with an API inspired by CouchDBCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelRelational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMSDocument storeDocument storeVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score3.25
Rank#90  Overall
#47  Relational DBMS
#7  Time Series DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score2.34
Rank#112  Overall
#21  Document stores
Score0.05
Rank#386  Overall
#15  Vector DBMS
Websitedruid.apache.orggeospock.comgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSpouchdb.comwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationdruid.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­designtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSpouchdb.com/­guides
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsGeoSpockApache Software Foundation
Initial release2012201420122023
Current release29.0.1, April 20242.0, September 20197.1.1, June 20191.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache license v2commercialOpen SourceOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageJavaJava, JavascriptJavaScriptJavaScriptC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
hostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
macOS
Data schemeyes infoschema-less columns are supportedyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnonoVector, Numeric and String
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 indexesyestemporal, categoricalyes infovia viewsyes infovia viewsno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)nonono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
JDBCJavaScript APIHTTP REST infoonly for PouchDB Server
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesClojure
JavaScript
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
JavaScriptJavaScriptC++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoView functions in JavaScriptView functions in JavaScriptno
Triggersnonoyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infomanual/auto, time-basedAutomatic shardingnoneSharding infowith a proxy-based framework, named couchdb-loungeSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HDFS, S3 or other storage enginesnoneMulti-source replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
Source-replica replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonono infoatomic operations within a single collection possiblenono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yes infoby using IndexedDB, WebSQL or LevelDB as backendyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlRBAC using LDAP or Druid internals for users and groups for read/write by datasource and systemAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenonoRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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