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System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. GeoMesa vs. LMDB vs. Quasardb

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonQuasardb  Xexclude from comparison
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.GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.A high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryDistributed, high-performance timeseries database
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Spatial DBMSKey-value storeTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score81.08
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score2.09
Rank#121  Overall
#20  Key-value stores
Score0.21
Rank#322  Overall
#29  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comwww.geomesa.orgwww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbquasar.ai
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlwww.lmdb.tech/­docdoc.quasar.ai/­master
DeveloperDatabricksCCRi and othersSymasquasardb
Initial release2013201420112009
Current release5.0.0, May 20240.9.32, January 20243.14.1, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Sourcecommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licenses
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageScalaCC++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
Unix
Windows
BSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infointeger and binary
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes infowith tags
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLnonoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesnonono
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesdepending on storage layernoneSharding infoconsistent hashing
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesdepending on storage layernoneSource-replica replication with selectable replication factor
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnowith Hadoop integration
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layerImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoby using LevelDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nodepending on storage layeryesyes infoTransient mode
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagenoCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trail
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Specific characteristicsSupported database models : In addition to the Document store and Relational DBMS...
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