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DBMS > Fauna vs. H2GIS vs. IBM Cloudant vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. Percona Server for MySQL

System Properties Comparison Fauna vs. H2GIS vs. IBM Cloudant vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. Percona Server for MySQL

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NameFauna infopreviously named FaunaDB  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Cloudant  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 Event Store  Xexclude from comparisonPercona Server for MySQL  Xexclude from comparison
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 H2Database as a Service offering based on Apache CouchDBDistributed Event Store optimized for Internet of Things use casesEnhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL based on XtraDB or TokuDB storage engines with improved performance and additional diagnostic and management features.
Primary database modelDocument store
Graph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Spatial DBMSDocument storeEvent Store
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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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
Score2.68
Rank#106  Overall
#20  Document stores
Score0.19
Rank#323  Overall
#2  Event Stores
#28  Time Series DBMS
Score2.03
Rank#122  Overall
#57  Relational DBMS
Websitefauna.comwww.h2gis.orgwww.ibm.com/­products/­cloudantwww.ibm.com/­products/­db2-event-storewww.percona.com/­software/­mysql-database/­percona-server
Technical documentationdocs.fauna.comwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homecloud.ibm.com/­docs/­Cloudantwww.ibm.com/­docs/­en/­db2-event-storewww.percona.com/­downloads/­Percona-Server-LATEST
DeveloperFauna, Inc.CNRSIBM, Apache Software Foundation infoIBM acquired Cloudant in February 2014IBMPercona
Initial release20142013201020172008
Current release2.08.0.36-28, 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0commercialcommercial infofree developer edition availableOpen Source infoGPL version 2
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesnono
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Implementation languageScalaJavaErlangC and C++C and C++
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinux infoLinux, macOS, Windows for the developer additionLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesnoyesyes
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.nonononoyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoyes infothrough the embedded Spark runtimeyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP/JSON APIADO.NET
DB2 Connect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Scala
Swift
JavaC#
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsyes infobased on H2View functions (Map-Reduce) in JavaScriptyesyes
Triggersnoyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning infoconsistent hashingnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyes infobased on H2Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
Active-active shard replicationMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
XtraDB Cluster
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a document possiblenoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes infoOptimistic lockingNo - written data is immutableyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesYes - Synchronous writes to local disk combined with replication and asynchronous writes in parquet format to permanent shared storageyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlIdentity management, authentication, and access controlyes infobased on H2Access rights for users can be defined per databasefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or roles

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