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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. Cloudflare Workers KV vs. GeoSpock vs. PostGIS

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. Cloudflare Workers KV vs. GeoSpock vs. PostGIS

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonCloudflare Workers KV  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsA global, low-latency, key-value store for applications on Cloudflare with exceptionally high read volumes and low-latency.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelDocument storeKey-value storeRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.76
Rank#216  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score0.29
Rank#283  Overall
#40  Key-value stores
Score20.16
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comwww.cloudflare.com/­developer-platform/­workers-kvgeospock.compostgis.net
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestdevelopers.cloudflare.com/­kv/­apipostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperCloudflareGeoSpock
Initial release201620182005
Current release2.0, September 20193.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercialcommercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languagePythonJava, JavascriptC
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedhosted
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenonoyesyes
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.nononoyes
Secondary indexesnotemporal, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP REST
Proprietary protocol
JDBC
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C
C++
Dart
JavaScript
Kotlin
Python
Rust
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functions
Triggersnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingAutomatic shardingyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factoryesyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlyesAccess rights for users can be defined per tableyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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