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DBMS > BaseX vs. EsgynDB vs. Netezza vs. PostGIS

System Properties Comparison BaseX vs. EsgynDB vs. Netezza vs. PostGIS

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NameBaseX  Xexclude from comparisonEsgynDB  Xexclude from comparisonNetezza infoAlso called PureData System for Analytics by IBM  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionLight-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.Enterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache TrafodionData warehouse and analytics appliance part of IBM PureSystemsSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelNative XML DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score1.56
Rank#141  Overall
#4  Native XML DBMS
Score0.15
Rank#325  Overall
#144  Relational DBMS
Score7.56
Rank#48  Overall
#31  Relational DBMS
Score20.16
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitebasex.orgwww.esgyn.cnwww.ibm.com/­products/­netezzapostgis.net
Technical documentationdocs.basex.orgpostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperBaseX GmbHEsgynIBM
Initial release2007201520002005
Current release11.2, August 20243.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSD licensecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++, JavaC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
LinuxLinux infoincluded in appliance
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateno infoXQuery supports typesyesyesyes
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.noyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesyesyes
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTXQ
WebDAV
XML:DB
XQJ
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
Haskell
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Rebol
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetC
C++
Fortran
Java
Lua
Perl
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesJava Stored Proceduresyesuser defined functions
Triggersyes infovia eventsnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingShardingyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneMulti-source replication between multi datacentersSource-replica replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datamultiple readers, single writerACIDACIDACID
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.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levelsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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