DBMS > Cubrid vs. Greenplum vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. InterSystems IRIS vs. SpatiaLite

System Properties Comparison Cubrid vs. Greenplum vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. InterSystems IRIS vs. SpatiaLite

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Name

Description

CUBRID is an open-source SQL-based relational database management system with object extensions for OLTP

Analytic Database platform built on PostgreSQL. Full name is Pivotal Greenplum Database

A logical database in Greenplum is an array of individual PostgreSQL databases working together to present a single database image.

Cloud-based data warehousing service

A containerised multi-model DBMS, interoperability and analytics data platform with wide capabilities for vertical and horizontal scalability

Spatial extension of SQLite

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store
Key-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Spatial DBMS

Relational DBMS

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	1.20
Rank	#169	Overall
	#78	Relational DBMS

Score	8.37
Rank	#48	Overall
	#30	Relational DBMS

Score	1.30
Rank	#164	Overall
	#75	Relational DBMS

Score	4.05
Rank	#83	Overall
	#14	Document stores
	#10	Key-value stores
	#1	Object oriented DBMS
	#45	Relational DBMS

Score	1.60
Rank	#149	Overall
	#3	Spatial DBMS

Website

cubrid.com (korean)
cubrid.org (english)

greenplum.org

www.ibm.com/products/db2/warehouse

www.intersystems.com/products/intersystems-iris

www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/index

Technical documentation

cubrid.org/manuals

docs.greenplum.org

docs.intersystems.com/irislatest/csp/docbook/DocBook.UI.Page.cls

www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/spatialite_topics.html

Developer

CUBRID Corporation, CUBRID Foundation

Pivotal Software Inc.

IBM

InterSystems

Alessandro Furieri

Initial release

2008

2005

2014

2018

2008

Current release

11.0, January 2021

7.0.0, September 2023

2023.3, June 2023

5.0.0, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Apache 2.0

commercial

Open Source

MPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C, C++, Java

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
Windows

Linux

hosted

AIX
Linux
macOS
Ubuntu
Windows

server-less

Data scheme

yes

depending on used data model

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

since Version 4.2

Import/export of XML data possible

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

JDBC
ODBC

.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

C
Java
Perl
Python
R

Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby

.Net
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Java Stored Procedures

yes

PL/SQL, SQL PL

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

yes

Source-replica replication

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

yes

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