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DBMS > Databricks vs. FatDB vs. GeoMesa vs. KairosDB

System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. FatDB vs. GeoMesa vs. KairosDB

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionThe Databricks Lakehouse Platform combines elements of data lakes and data warehouses to provide a unified view onto structured and unstructured data. It is based on Apache Spark.A .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.Distributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document store
Key-value store
Spatial DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score84.24
Rank#14  Overall
#2  Document stores
#9  Relational DBMS
Score0.78
Rank#214  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.60
Rank#238  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comwww.geomesa.orggithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdb
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlkairosdb.github.io
DeveloperDatabricksFatCloudCCRi and others
Initial release2013201220142013
Current release5.0.1, July 20241.2.2, November 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageC#ScalaJava
Server operating systemshostedWindowsLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)schema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLno infoVia inetgration in SQL Servernono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
C#Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesyes infovia applicationsnono
Triggersyes infovia applicationsnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingdepending on storage layerSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesselectable replication factordepending on storage layerselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
depending on storage layerEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonono
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 layerno
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationsyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagesimple password-based access control
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