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System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. Ehcache vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. GeoMesa vs. SwayDB

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NameApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkA widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsCloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage
Primary database modelRDF storeKey-value storeDocument storeSpatial DBMSKey-value store
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Score3.62
Rank#83  Overall
#3  RDF stores
Score4.64
Rank#68  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score13.64
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.04
Rank#387  Overall
#61  Key-value stores
Websitejena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.ehcache.orgfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasewww.geomesa.orgswaydb.simer.au
Technical documentationjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.ehcache.org/­documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasewww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.html
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsTerracotta Inc, owned by Software AGGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014CCRi and othersSimer Plaha
Initial release20002009201220142018
Current release4.9.0, July 20233.10.0, March 20225.0.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaScalaScala
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMAll OS with a Java VMhosted
Data schemeyes infoRDF Schemasschema-freeschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesno
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 indexesyesnoyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonononono
APIs and other access methodsFuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
JCacheAndroid
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaJavaJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnolimited functionality with using 'rules'nono
Triggersyes infovia event handleryes infoCache Event ListenersCallbacks are triggered when data changesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding infoby using Terracotta Serverdepending on storage layernone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infoby using Terracotta Serverdepending on storage layernone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)Eventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
depending on storage layerImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoTDB Transactionsyes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourceyesnoAtomic execution of operations
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesdepending on storage layeryes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess control via Jena Securitynoyes, based on authentication and database rulesyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storageno

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