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System Properties Comparison DuckDB vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS

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NameDuckDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMSSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleSpatial extension of H2
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score2.14
Rank#134  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score0.31
Rank#310  Overall
#140  Relational DBMS
Score0.22
Rank#338  Overall
#5  Spatial DBMS
Websiteduckdb.orggeospock.comwww.h2gis.org
Technical documentationduckdb.org/­docsdocs.geospock.com/­Content/­Home.htmwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­home
DeveloperGeoSpockCNRS
Initial release20182013
Current release0.2, August 20202.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicensecommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesno
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Implementation languageC++Java, JavascriptJava
Server operating systemsserver-lesshosted
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
JDBC
JDBC
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Go info3rd party driver
Java
Python
R
Ruby info3rd party driver
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes infobased on H2
Triggersnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneAutomatic shardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infobased on H2
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users can be defined per tableyes infobased on H2

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