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DBMS > GeoSpock vs. LokiJS vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison GeoSpock vs. LokiJS vs. Snowflake

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NameGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleIn-memory JavaScript DBMSCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.52
Rank#259  Overall
#41  Document stores
Score125.38
Rank#9  Overall
#6  Relational DBMS
Websitegeospock.comgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperGeoSpockSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release20142014
Current release2.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyes
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptJavaScript
Server operating systemshostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)hosted
Data schemeyesschema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyes
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.nonoyes
Secondary indexestemporal, categoricalyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)noyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBCJavaScript APICLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoView functions in JavaScriptuser defined functions
Triggersnoyesno infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingnoneyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenoUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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