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System Properties Comparison Drizzle vs. GBase vs. GeoSpock vs. TerminusDB

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Name

Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

MySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.

Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.

Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scale

Scalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

Document store
RDF store

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Score	1.05
Rank	#186	Overall
	#86	Relational DBMS

Score	0.23
Rank	#316	Overall
	#27	Graph DBMS

Website

www.gbase.cn

geospock.com

terminusdb.com

Technical documentation

terminusdb.github.io/terminusdb/#

Developer

Drizzle project, originally started by Brian Aker

General Data Technology Co., Ltd.

GeoSpock

DataChemist Ltd.

Initial release

2008

2004

2018

Current release

7.2.4, September 2012

GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c

2.0, September 2019

11.0.0, January 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

GNU GPL

commercial

Open Source

GPL V3

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

C, Java, Python

Java, Javascript

Prolog, Rust

Server operating systems

FreeBSD
Linux
OS X

Linux

hosted

Linux

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

temporal, categorical

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

with proprietary extensions

Standard with numerous extensions

ANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)

SQL-like query language (WOQL)

APIs and other access methods

JDBC

ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC

JDBC

OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)

Supported programming languages

C
C++
Java
PHP

JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

hooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning

Automatic sharding

Graph Partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

yes

Journaling Streams

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

in-memory journaling

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

User concepts

Access control

Pluggable authentication mechanisms

e.g. LDAP, HTTP

yes

Access rights for users can be defined per table

Role-based access control

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