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DBMS > BoltDB vs. chDB vs. GeoMesa vs. IRONdb vs. RocksDB

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. chDB vs. GeoMesa vs. IRONdb vs. RocksDB

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonchDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonIRONdb  Xexclude from comparisonRocksDB  Xexclude from comparison
IRONdb seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.An embedded SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouseGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.A distributed Time Series DBMS with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance and operational simplicityEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.70
Rank#225  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score0.05
Rank#358  Overall
#152  Relational DBMS
Score0.78
Rank#214  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score2.84
Rank#97  Overall
#16  Key-value stores
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltgithub.com/­chdb-io/­chdbwww.geomesa.orgwww.circonus.com/solutions/time-series-database/rocksdb.org
Technical documentationdoc.chdb.iowww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.circonus.com/irondb/category/getting-startedgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wiki
DeveloperCCRi and othersCirconus LLC.Facebook, Inc.
Initial release20132023201420172013
Current release5.0.1, July 2024V0.10.20, January 20189.4.0, June 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache License 2.0commercialOpen Source infoBSD
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoScalaC and C++C++
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-lessLinuxLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyes infotext, numeric, histogramsno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoClose to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)noSQL-like query language (Circonus Analytics Query Language: CAQL)no
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIC++ API
Java API
Supported programming languagesGoBun
C
C++
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
C
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes, in Luano
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonedepending on storage layerAutomatic, metric affinity per nodehorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonedepending on storage layerconfigurable replication factor, datacenter awareyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnonedepending on storage layerImmediate consistency per node, eventual consistency across nodes
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnonoyes
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.nodepending on storage layernoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagenono

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