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System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. H2GIS vs. InfinityDB vs. RDFox vs. STSdb

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Name

Description

Industrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.

Spatial extension of H2

A Java embedded Key-Value Store which extends the Java Map interface

High performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine

Key-Value Store with special method for indexing

optimized for high performance using a special indexing method

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	1.07
Rank	#181	Overall
	#1	Event Stores

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#7	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#383	Overall
	#59	Key-value stores

Score	0.22
Rank	#305	Overall
	#25	Graph DBMS
	#15	RDF stores

Score	0.03
Rank	#365	Overall
	#54	Key-value stores

Website

www.eventstore.com

www.h2gis.org

boilerbay.com

www.oxfordsemantic.tech

github.com/STSSoft/STSdb4

Technical documentation

developers.eventstore.com

www.h2gis.org/docs/home

boilerbay.com/infinitydb/manual

docs.oxfordsemantic.tech

Developer

Event Store Limited

CNRS

Boiler Bay Inc.

Oxford Semantic Technologies

STS Soft SC

Initial release

2012

2013

2002

2017

2011

Current release

21.2, February 2021

4.0

6.0, Septermber 2022

4.0.8, September 2015

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

LGPL 3.0

commercial

Open Source

GPLv2, commercial license available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
Windows

All OS with a Java VM

Linux
macOS
Windows

Windows

Data scheme

yes

nested virtual Java Maps, multi-value, logical â€˜tuple spaceâ€™ runtime Schema upgrade

yes

RDF schemas

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

all Java primitives, Date, CLOB, BLOB, huge sparse arrays

yes

primitive types and user defined types (classes)

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

yes

manual creation possible, using inversions based on multi-value capability

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

Access via java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentNavigableMap Interface
Proprietary API to InfinityDB ItemSpace (boilerbay.com/docs/ItemSpaceDataStructures.htm)

RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

.NET Client API

Supported programming languages

Java

C
Java

C#
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

based on H2

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

based on H2

none

replication via a shared file system

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

READ-COMMITTED or SERIALIZED

Immediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

manual creation possible, using inversions based on multi-value capability

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Optimistic locking for transactions; no isolation for bulk loads

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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

yes

based on H2

Roles, resources, and access types

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