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System Properties Comparison EJDB vs. Oracle Rdb vs. PostGIS vs. SiriDB vs. SQL.JS

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Name

Description

Embeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)

Spatial extension of PostgreSQL

Open Source Time Series DBMS

Port of SQLite to JavaScript

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.31
Rank	#296	Overall
	#44	Document stores

Score	1.14
Rank	#178	Overall
	#80	Relational DBMS

Score	21.72
Rank	#29	Overall
	#1	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.07
Rank	#378	Overall
	#42	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.63
Rank	#241	Overall
	#112	Relational DBMS

Website

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb.html

postgis.net

siridb.com

sql.js.org

Technical documentation

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb/blob/master/README.md

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb-doc.html

postgis.net/documentation

docs.siridb.com

sql.js.org/documentation/index.html

Developer

Softmotions

Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Cesbit

Alon Zakai

enhancements implemented by others

Initial release

2012

1984

2005

2017

2012

Current release

7.4.1.1, 2021

3.4.2, February 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

GPLv2

commercial

Open Source

GPL v2.0

Open Source

MIT License

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

JavaScript

Server operating systems

server-less

HP Open VMS

Linux

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Data scheme

schema-free

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

string, integer, double, bool, date, object_id

yes

Numeric data

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

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

in-process shared library

HTTP API

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

Actionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby

C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

yes

based on PostgreSQL

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

based on PostgreSQL

yes

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

typically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possible

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes, on a single node

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Read/Write Locking

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

except by serializing a db to a file

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

based on PostgreSQL

simple rights management via user accounts

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