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DBMS > Fauna vs. H2GIS vs. Hypertable vs. RDFox vs. Rockset

System Properties Comparison Fauna vs. H2GIS vs. Hypertable vs. RDFox vs. Rockset

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NameFauna infopreviously named FaunaDB  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionFauna provides a web-native interface, with support for GraphQL and custom business logic that integrates seamlessly with the rest of the serverless ecosystem. The underlying globally distributed storage and compute platform is fast, consistent, and reliable, with a modern security infrastructure.Spatial extension of H2An open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engineA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB
Primary database modelDocument store
Graph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Spatial DBMSWide column storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Document store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score1.52
Rank#153  Overall
#26  Document stores
#14  Graph DBMS
#71  Relational DBMS
#13  Time Series DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#308  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#14  RDF stores
Score0.79
Rank#211  Overall
#35  Document stores
Websitefauna.comwww.h2gis.orgwww.oxfordsemantic.techrockset.com
Technical documentationdocs.fauna.comwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homedocs.oxfordsemantic.techdocs.rockset.com
DeveloperFauna, Inc.CNRSHypertable Inc.Oxford Semantic TechnologiesRockset
Initial release20142013200920172019
Current release0.9.8.11, March 20166.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availablecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononoyes
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Implementation languageScalaJavaC++C++C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
Linux
macOS
Windows
hosted
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyes infoRDF schemasschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesnoyesdynamic typing
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 infoingestion from XML files supported
Secondary indexesyesyesrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnonoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINs
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIC++ API
Thrift
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesC#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Scala
Swift
JavaC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
Java
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsyes infobased on H2nono
Triggersnoyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning infoconsistent hashingnoneShardingAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyes infobased on H2selectable replication factor on file system levelreplication via a shared file systemyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlIdentity management, authentication, and access controlyes infobased on H2noRoles, resources, and access typesAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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