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DBMS > Cubrid vs. DuckDB vs. GeoMesa vs. Pinecone

System Properties Comparison Cubrid vs. DuckDB vs. GeoMesa vs. Pinecone

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NameCubrid  Xexclude from comparisonDuckDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionCUBRID is an open-source SQL-based relational database management system with object extensions for OLTPAn embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMSGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.A managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSVector DBMS
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Score1.04
Rank#187  Overall
#87  Relational DBMS
Score4.63
Rank#69  Overall
#37  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Websitecubrid.com (korean)
cubrid.org (english)
duckdb.orgwww.geomesa.orgwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationcubrid.org/­manualsduckdb.org/­docswww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperCUBRID Corporation, CUBRID FoundationCCRi and othersPinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release2008201820142019
Current release11.0, January 20211.0.0, June 20245.0.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoApache License 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyes
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Implementation languageC, C++, JavaC++Scala
Server operating systemsLinux
Windows
server-lesshosted
Data schemeyesyesyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesnono
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C# info3rd party driver
C++
Crystal info3rd party driver
Go info3rd party driver
Java
Lisp info3rd party driver
Python
R
Ruby info3rd party driver
Rust
Swift
Zig info3rd party driver
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Proceduresnono
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonedepending on storage layer
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnonedepending on storage layer
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layer
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
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.noyesdepending on storage layerno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storage

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