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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. GeoMesa vs. Interbase vs. OpenEdge

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. GeoMesa vs. Interbase vs. OpenEdge

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonInterbase  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.Light-weight proven RDBMS infooriginally from BorlandApplication development environment with integrated database management system
Primary database modelDocument storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.76
Rank#216  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score0.78
Rank#214  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score3.78
Rank#77  Overall
#41  Relational DBMS
Score3.69
Rank#78  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comwww.geomesa.orgwww.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbasewww.progress.com/­openedge
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbasedocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latest
DeveloperCCRi and othersEmbarcaderoProgress Software Corporation
Initial release2016201419841984
Current release5.0.1, July 2024InterBase 2020, December 2019OpenEdge 12.2, March 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3Open Source infoApache License 2.0commercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languagePythonScalaC
Server operating systemsLinuxAndroid
iOS
Linux
OS X
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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 infoexport as XML data possibleyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesyes infoclose to SQL 92
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
Object Pascal
PHP
Ruby
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoInterbase procedure and trigger languageyes
Triggersnoyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingdepending on storage layernonehorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factordepending on storage layerInterbase Change ViewsSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemdepending on storage layerImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infoMultiversion concurreny controlyes
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.depending on storage layeryesno
User concepts infoAccess controlyesyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers and groups

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