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DBMS > GeoSpock vs. Heroic vs. Hypertable vs. LokiJS

System Properties Comparison GeoSpock vs. Heroic vs. Hypertable vs. LokiJS

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NameGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchAn open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopIn-memory JavaScript DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSWide column storeDocument store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Websitegeospock.comgithub.com/­spotify/­heroicgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJS
Technical documentationspotify.github.io/­heroictechfort.github.io/­LokiJS
DeveloperGeoSpockSpotifyHypertable Inc.
Initial release201420092014
Current release2.0, September 20190.9.8.11, March 2016
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availableOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptJavaC++JavaScript
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnono
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.nonono
Secondary indexestemporal, categoricalyes infovia Elasticsearchrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)nonono
APIs and other access methodsJDBCHQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
C++ API
Thrift
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononoView functions in JavaScript
Triggersnononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesselectable replication factor on file system levelnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanononono infoatomic operations within a single collection possible
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenono

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