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DBMS > Apache Impala vs. GeoMesa vs. Immudb vs. MonetDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Impala vs. GeoMesa vs. Immudb vs. MonetDB

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NameApache Impala  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonImmudb  Xexclude from comparisonMonetDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytic DBMS for HadoopGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.An open source immutable (append-only) database with cryptographic verification which makes it tamper-resistant and fully auditable.A relational database management system that stores data in columns
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument storeRelational DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score12.45
Rank#40  Overall
#24  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.31
Rank#295  Overall
#42  Key-value stores
Score1.72
Rank#141  Overall
#64  Relational DBMS
Websiteimpala.apache.orgwww.geomesa.orggithub.com/­codenotary/­immudb
immudb.io
www.monetdb.org
Technical documentationimpala.apache.org/­impala-docs.htmlwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.immudb.iowww.monetdb.org/­Documentation
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by ClouderaCCRi and othersCodenotaryMonetDB BV
Initial release2013201420202004
Current release4.1.0, June 20225.0.0, May 20241.2.3, April 2022Dec2023 (11.49), December 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2Open Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMozilla Public License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++ScalaGoC
Server operating systemsLinuxBSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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 indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoSQL-like syntaxyes infoSQL 2003 with some extensions
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
gRPC protocol
PostgreSQL wire protocol
JDBC
native C library infoMAPI library (MonetDB application programming interface)
ODBC
Supported programming languagesAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBC.Net
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reducenonoyes, in SQL, C, R
Triggersnononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingdepending on storage layerShardingSharding via remote tables
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factordepending on storage layernone infoSource-replica replication available in experimental status
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoquery execution via MapReduceyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistencydepending on storage layerImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
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.nodepending on storage layerno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles infobased on Apache Sentry and Kerberosyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagefine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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