DBMS > GeoMesa vs. Hyprcubd vs. JSqlDb vs. LokiJS vs. SpaceTime

System Properties Comparison GeoMesa vs. Hyprcubd vs. JSqlDb vs. LokiJS vs. SpaceTime

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Name

Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.

Serverless Time Series DBMS

JavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

SpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.

Primary database model

Spatial DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Document store
Object oriented DBMS

Document store

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.86
Rank	#205	Overall
	#4	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.49
Rank	#260	Overall
	#42	Document stores

Score	0.03
Rank	#392	Overall
	#8	Spatial DBMS

Website

www.geomesa.org

hyprcubd.com (offline)

jsqldb.org (offline)

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

www.mireo.com/spacetime

Technical documentation

www.geomesa.org/documentation/stable/user/index.html

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

Developer

CCRi and others

Hyprcubd, Inc.

Konrad von Backstrom

Mireo

Initial release

2014

2018

2014

2020

Current release

5.0.0, May 2024

0.8, December 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

commercial

Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Scala

JavaScript

C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux
macOS
Windows

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

Linux

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

time, int, uint, float, string

yes

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

via views

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

A subset of ANSI SQL is implemented

APIs and other access methods

gRPC (https)

JavaScript API

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

C#
C++
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

functions in JavaScript

View functions in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

depending on storage layer

none

Fixed-grid hypercubes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

depending on storage layer

none

Real-time block device replication (DRBD)

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

depending on storage layer

Eventual Consistency

none

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

atomic operations within a single collection possible

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using RocksDB

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

depending on storage layer

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

depending on the DBMS used for storage

token access

yes

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