DBMS > Bangdb vs. BaseX vs. GeoSpock vs. RDFox

System Properties Comparison Bangdb vs. BaseX vs. GeoSpock vs. RDFox

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Name

GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

Converged and high performance database for device data, events, time series, document and graph

Light-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.

Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scale

High performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine

Primary database model

Document store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS

Native XML DBMS

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS
RDF store

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.07
Rank	#346	Overall
	#47	Document stores
	#35	Graph DBMS
	#32	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.56
Rank	#141	Overall
	#4	Native XML DBMS

Score	0.22
Rank	#305	Overall
	#25	Graph DBMS
	#15	RDF stores

Website

bangdb.com

basex.org

geospock.com

www.oxfordsemantic.tech

Technical documentation

docs.bangdb.com

docs.basex.org

docs.oxfordsemantic.tech

Developer

Sachin Sinha, BangDB

BaseX GmbH

GeoSpock

Oxford Semantic Technologies

Initial release

2012

2007

2017

Current release

BangDB 2.0, October 2021

11.2, August 2024

2.0, September 2019

6.0, Septermber 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

BSD 3

Open Source

BSD license

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C, C++

Java

Java, Javascript

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

Linux
OS X
Windows

hosted

Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

RDF schemas

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes: string, long, double, int, geospatial, stream, events

XQuery supports types

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

secondary, composite, nested, reverse, geospatial

yes

temporal, categorical

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL like support with command line tool

ANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)

APIs and other access methods

Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API

Java API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTXQ
WebDAV
XML:DB
XQJ

JDBC

RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Java
Python

Actionscript
C
C#
Haskell
Java
JavaScript

Node.js
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Rebol
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic

C
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Triggers

yes, Notifications (with Streaming only)

yes

via events

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding (enterprise version only). P2P based virtual network overlay with consistent hashing and chord algorithm

none

Automatic sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor, Knob for CAP (enterprise version only)

none

replication via a shared file system

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Tunable consistency, set CAP knob accordingly

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

multiple readers, single writer

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes, optimistic concurrency control

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes, implements WAL (Write ahead log) as well

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes, run db with in-memory only mode

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes (enterprise version only)

Users with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levels

Access rights for users can be defined per table

Roles, resources, and access types

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