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DBMS > FeatureBase vs. GeoMesa vs. LMDB vs. SiriDB vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison FeatureBase vs. GeoMesa vs. LMDB vs. SiriDB vs. Snowflake

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NameFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonSiriDB  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionReal-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.A high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryOpen Source Time Series DBMSCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSKey-value storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.31
Rank#292  Overall
#135  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score2.09
Rank#121  Overall
#20  Key-value stores
Score0.07
Rank#378  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Score130.36
Rank#8  Overall
#5  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.featurebase.comwww.geomesa.orgwww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbsiridb.comwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationdocs.featurebase.comwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlwww.lmdb.tech/­docdocs.siridb.comdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsCCRi and othersSymasCesbitSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release20172014201120172014
Current release2022, May 20225.0.0, May 20240.9.32, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononoyes
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Implementation languageGoScalaCC
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Linux
Unix
Windows
Linuxhosted
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyesyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes infoNumeric datayes
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 indexesnoyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL queriesnononoyes
APIs and other access methodsgRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
HTTP APICLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononouser defined functions
Triggersnonononono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingdepending on storage layernoneShardingyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesdepending on storage layernoneyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemdepending on storage layerImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnoACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes, using Linux fsyncyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesdepending on storage layeryesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagenosimple rights management via user accountsUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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