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System Properties Comparison GeoMesa vs. JSqlDb vs. RDFox vs. Riak KV

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Name

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.

JavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives

High performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

Primary database model

Spatial DBMS

Document store
Object oriented DBMS

Graph DBMS
RDF store

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.81
Rank	#214	Overall
	#4	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.24
Rank	#309	Overall
	#25	Graph DBMS
	#14	RDF stores

Score	4.44
Rank	#80	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Website

www.geomesa.org

jsqldb.org (offline)

www.oxfordsemantic.tech

Technical documentation

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

docs.oxfordsemantic.tech

www.tiot.jp/riak-docs/riak/kv/latest

Developer

CCRi and others

Konrad von Backstrom

Oxford Semantic Technologies

OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies

Initial release

2014

2018

2017

2009

Current release

4.0.5, February 2024

0.8, December 2018

6.0, Septermber 2022

3.2.0, December 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Scala

C++

Erlang

Server operating systems

Linux
macOS
Windows

Linux
OS X

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

RDF schemas

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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

restricted

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

Supported programming languages

JavaScript

C
Java

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

functions in JavaScript

Erlang

Triggers

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

depending on storage layer

none

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

depending on storage layer

none

replication via a shared file system

selectable replication factor

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

Immediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

links between data sets can be stored

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using RocksDB

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

Roles, resources, and access types

yes, using Riak Security

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