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DBMS > GeoSpock vs. PlanetScale vs. VelocityDB

System Properties Comparison GeoSpock vs. PlanetScale vs. VelocityDB

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NameGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonPlanetScale  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
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DescriptionSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleScalable, distributed, serverless MySQL database platform built on top of VitessA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.99
Rank#185  Overall
#83  Relational DBMS
Score0.03
Rank#368  Overall
#39  Graph DBMS
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Websitegeospock.complanetscale.comvelocitydb.com
Technical documentationplanetscale.com/­docsvelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperGeoSpockPlanetScaleVelocityDB Inc
Initial release20202011
Current release2.0, September 20197.x
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesno
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptGoC#
Server operating systemshostedDocker
Linux
macOS
Any that supports .NET
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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 indexestemporal, categoricalyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes infowith proprietary extensionsno
APIs and other access methodsJDBCADO.NET
JDBC
MySQL protocol
ODBC
.Net
Supported programming languagesAda
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoproprietary syntaxno
TriggersnoyesCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency across shards
Immediate Consistency within a shard
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infonot for MyISAM storage engineno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID at shard levelACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engineyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tableUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or rolesBased on Windows Authentication

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