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System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. Firebolt vs. GeoMesa vs. Lovefield

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score1.55
Rank#144  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score1.49
Rank#148  Overall
#68  Relational DBMS
Score0.78
Rank#214  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score0.22
Rank#306  Overall
#138  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.datomic.comwww.firebolt.iowww.geomesa.orggoogle.github.io/­lovefield
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comdocs.firebolt.iowww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlgithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.md
DeveloperCognitectFirebolt Analytics Inc.CCRi and othersGoogle
Initial release2012202020142014
Current release1.0.7180, July 20245.0.1, July 20242.1.12, February 2017
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureScalaJavaScript
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMhostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoSQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder pattern
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functionsnonono
TriggersBy using transaction functionsnonoUsing read-only observers
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersdepending on storage layernone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersdepending on storage layerdepending on storage layernone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistencydepending on storage layer
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Database
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes inforecommended only for testing and developmentdepending on storage layeryes infousing MemoryDB
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storageno

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