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DBMS > Dragonfly vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS vs. PouchDB

System Properties Comparison Dragonfly vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS vs. PouchDB

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NameDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonPouchDB  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleSpatial extension of H2JavaScript DBMS with an API inspired by CouchDB
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.41
Rank#266  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score2.28
Rank#115  Overall
#21  Document stores
Websitegithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
geospock.comwww.h2gis.orgpouchdb.com
Technical documentationwww.dragonflydb.io/­docswww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homepouchdb.com/­guides
DeveloperDragonflyDB team and community contributorsGeoSpockCNRSApache Software Foundation
Initial release202320132012
Current release1.0, March 20232.0, September 20197.1.1, June 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSL 1.1commercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageC++Java, JavascriptJavaJavaScript
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemescheme-freeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datestrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesyesno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnotemporal, categoricalyesyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yesno
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocolJDBCHTTP REST infoonly for PouchDB Server
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl
JavaJavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresLuanoyes infobased on H2View functions in JavaScript
Triggerspublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalitynoyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingnoneSharding infowith a proxy-based framework, named couchdb-lounge
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes infobased on H2Multi-source replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
Source-replica replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, strict serializability by the serveryesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoby using IndexedDB, WebSQL or LevelDB as backend
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlPassword-based authenticationAccess rights for users can be defined per tableyes infobased on H2no

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