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System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. Memcached vs. PostGIS vs. Sequoiadb

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonMemcached  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  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.In-memory key-value store, originally intended for cachingSpatial extension of PostgreSQLNewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQL
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Key-value storeSpatial DBMSDocument store
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score78.61
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score19.42
Rank#32  Overall
#4  Key-value stores
Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.45
Rank#261  Overall
#41  Document stores
#122  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comwww.memcached.orgpostgis.netwww.sequoiadb.com
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comgithub.com/­memcached/­memcached/­wikipostgis.net/­documentationwww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=index
DeveloperDatabricksDanga Interactive infooriginally developed by Brad Fitzpatrick for LiveJournalSequoiadb Ltd.
Initial release2013200320052013
Current release1.6.25, March 20243.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoBSD licenseOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageCCC++
Server operating systemshostedFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Linux
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)schema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regex
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.yesyesno
Secondary indexesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLnoyesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Proprietary protocolproprietary protocol using JSON
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesnouser defined functionsJavaScript
Triggersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyes infobased on PostgreSQLSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnone infoRepcached, a Memcached patch, provides this functionallityyes infobased on PostgreSQLSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDDocument is locked during a transaction
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesnoyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infousing SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) protocolyes infobased on PostgreSQLsimple password-based access control
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