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NameBangdb  Xexclude from comparisonFauna infopreviously named FaunaDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionConverged and high performance database for device data, events, time series, document and graphFauna provides a web-native interface, with support for GraphQL and custom business logic that integrates seamlessly with the rest of the serverless ecosystem. The underlying globally distributed storage and compute platform is fast, consistent, and reliable, with a modern security infrastructure.GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.High performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine
Primary database modelDocument store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Document store
Graph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Spatial DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.08
Rank#347  Overall
#47  Document stores
#34  Graph DBMS
#31  Time Series DBMS
Score1.52
Rank#153  Overall
#26  Document stores
#14  Graph DBMS
#71  Relational DBMS
#13  Time Series DBMS
Score0.78
Rank#213  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#308  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#14  RDF stores
Websitebangdb.comfauna.comwww.geomesa.orgwww.oxfordsemantic.tech
Technical documentationdocs.bangdb.comdocs.fauna.comwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
DeveloperSachin Sinha, BangDBFauna, Inc.CCRi and othersOxford Semantic Technologies
Initial release2012201420142017
Current releaseBangDB 2.0, October 20214.0.5, February 20246.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSD 3commercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageC, C++ScalaScalaC++
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyes infoRDF schemas
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes: string, long, double, int, geospatial, stream, eventsnoyesyes
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 indexesyes infosecondary, composite, nested, reverse, geospatialyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL like support with command line toolnonono
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Java
Python
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Scala
Swift
C
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsno
Triggersyes, Notifications (with Streaming only)nono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding (enterprise version only). P2P based virtual network overlay with consistent hashing and chord algorithmhorizontal partitioning infoconsistent hashingdepending on storage layer
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor, Knob for CAP (enterprise version only)Multi-source replicationdepending on storage layerreplication via a shared file system
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemTunable consistency, set CAP knob accordinglyImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layerImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, optimistic concurrency controlyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes, implements WAL (Write ahead log) as wellyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes, run db with in-memory only modenodepending on storage layeryes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes (enterprise version only)Identity management, authentication, and access controlyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storageRoles, resources, and access types

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