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System Properties Comparison Firebolt vs. GeoMesa vs. InfluxDB

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NameFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.DBMS for storing time series, events and metrics
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO package
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Score1.73
Rank#140  Overall
#63  Relational DBMS
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score24.39
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.firebolt.iowww.geomesa.orgwww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overview
Technical documentationdocs.firebolt.iowww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmldocs.influxdata.com/­influxdb
DeveloperFirebolt Analytics Inc.CCRi and others
Initial release202020142013
Current release5.0.0, May 20242.7.6, April 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageScalaGo
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumeric data and Strings
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.nono
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
Supported programming languagesGo
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesdepending on storage layerSharding infoin enterprise version only
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesdepending on storage layerdepending on storage layerselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version only
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemdepending on storage layer
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.depending on storage layeryes infoDepending on used storage engine
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagesimple rights management via user accounts
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FireboltGeoMesaInfluxDB
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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Typical application scenariosIoT & Sensor Monitoring Developers are witnessing the instrumentation of every available...
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Key customersInfluxData has more than 1,900 paying customers, including customers include MuleSoft,...
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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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