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DBMS > Drizzle vs. PostGIS vs. ReductStore

System Properties Comparison Drizzle vs. PostGIS vs. ReductStore

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NameDrizzle  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonReductStore  Xexclude from comparison
Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionMySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.Spatial extension of PostgreSQLDesigned to manage unstructured time-series data efficiently, providing unique features such as storing time-stamped blobs with labels, customizable data retention policies, and a straightforward FIFO quota system.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score21.72
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.05
Rank#384  Overall
#44  Time Series DBMS
Websitepostgis.netgithub.com/­reductstore
www.reduct.store
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationwww.reduct.store/­docs
DeveloperDrizzle project, originally started by Brian AkerReductStore LLC
Initial release200820052023
Current release7.2.4, September 20123.4.2, February 20241.9, March 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGNU GPLOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoBusiness Source License 1.1
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageC++CC++, Rust
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Docker
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.yes
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infowith proprietary extensionsyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBCHTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Java
PHP
C++
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions
Triggersno infohooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.yes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
yes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlPluggable authentication mechanisms infoe.g. LDAP, HTTPyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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