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DBMS > Blueflood vs. GeoSpock vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. OpenQM vs. Pinecone

System Properties Comparison Blueflood vs. GeoSpock vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. OpenQM vs. Pinecone

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NameBlueflood  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 warehouse infoformerly named IBM dashDB  Xexclude from comparisonOpenQM infoalso called QM  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionScalable TimeSeries DBMS based on CassandraSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleCloud-based data warehousing serviceQpenQM is a high-performance, self-tuning, multi-value DBMSA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSMultivalue DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.13
Rank#346  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Score1.37
Rank#160  Overall
#74  Relational DBMS
Score0.34
Rank#284  Overall
#10  Multivalue DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Websiteblueflood.iogeospock.comwww.ibm.com/­products/­db2/­warehousewww.rocketsoftware.com/­products/­rocket-multivalue-application-development-platform/­rocket-open-qmwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationgithub.com/­rax-maas/­blueflood/­wikidocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperRackspaceGeoSpockIBMRocket Software, originally Martin PhillipsPinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release2013201419932019
Current release2.0, September 20193.4-12
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoGPLv2, extended commercial license availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesnoyes
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Implementation languageJavaJava, Javascript
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
hostedhostedAIX
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Raspberry Pi
Solaris
Windows
hosted
Data schemepredefined schemeyesyesyes infowith some exceptions
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesString, Number, Boolean
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 infoImport/export of XML data possibleyesno
Secondary indexesnotemporal, categoricalyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yesnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP RESTJDBC.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
.Net
Basic
C
Java
Objective C
PHP
Python
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoPL/SQL, SQL PLyes
Triggersnonoyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infobased on CassandraAutomatic shardingShardingyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandrayesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users can be defined per tablefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights can be defined down to the item level

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