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DBMS > Datomic vs. GeoSpock vs. STSdb vs. TerminusDB

System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. GeoSpock vs. STSdb vs. TerminusDB

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NameDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilitySpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSDocument store
RDF store
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Score1.55
Rank#144  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score0.03
Rank#365  Overall
#54  Key-value stores
Score0.19
Rank#311  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.datomic.comgeospock.comgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4terminusdb.com
Technical documentationdocs.datomic.comterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperCognitectGeoSpockSTS Soft SCDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release201220112018
Current release1.0.7180, July 20242.0, September 20194.0.8, September 201511.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availableOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureJava, JavascriptC#Prolog, Rust
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMhostedWindowsLinux
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)yes
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 indexesyestemporal, categoricalno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)noSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIJDBC.NET Client APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoTransaction Functionsnonoyes
TriggersBy using transaction functionsnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersAutomatic shardingnoneGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnoneJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyesyes infoin-memory journaling
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 developmentno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenoRole-based access control

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