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System Properties Comparison Ehcache vs. GeoSpock vs. GreptimeDB vs. SQLite

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Name

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

Description

A widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage options

Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scale

An open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiency

Widely used embeddable, in-process RDBMS

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

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Score	4.64
Rank	#68	Overall
	#8	Key-value stores

Score	0.12
Rank	#351	Overall
	#34	Time Series DBMS

Score	111.41
Rank	#10	Overall
	#7	Relational DBMS

Website

www.ehcache.org

geospock.com

greptime.com

www.sqlite.org

Technical documentation

www.ehcache.org/documentation

docs.greptime.com

www.sqlite.org/docs.html

Developer

Terracotta Inc, owned by Software AG

GeoSpock

Greptime Inc.

Dwayne Richard Hipp

Initial release

2009

2022

2000

Current release

3.10.0, March 2022

2.0, September 2019

3.46.0 (23 May 2024), May 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2; commercial licenses available

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

Public Domain

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

Java, Javascript

Rust

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

hosted

Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows

server-less

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free, schema definition possible

yes

dynamic column types

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

not rigid because of 'dynamic typing' concept.

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.

Secondary indexes

temporal, categorical

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

ANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)

yes

SQL-92 is not fully supported

APIs and other access methods

JCache

JDBC

gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC

ADO.NET

inofficial driver
JDBC

inofficial driver
ODBC

inofficial driver

Supported programming languages

Java

C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript

Actionscript
Ada
Basic
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Forth
Fortran
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
PL/SQL
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Scheme
Smalltalk
Tcl

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Python

Triggers

yes

Cache Event Listeners

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

by using Terracotta Server

Automatic sharding

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

by using Terracotta Server

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Tunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes

supports JTA and can work as an XA resource

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

via file-system locks

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using a tiered cache-storage approach

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users can be defined per table

Simple rights management via user accounts

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