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DBMS > GeoSpock vs. Rockset vs. TimescaleDB vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison GeoSpock vs. Rockset vs. TimescaleDB vs. YottaDB

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NameGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonTimescaleDB  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  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 scaleA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBA time series DBMS optimized for fast ingest and complex queries, based on PostgreSQLA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
Search engine
Relational DBMSRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
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Score1.07
Rank#180  Overall
#31  Document stores
Score4.06
Rank#73  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Score0.21
Rank#309  Overall
#43  Key-value stores
Websitegeospock.comrockset.comwww.timescale.comyottadb.com
Technical documentationdocs.rockset.comdocs.timescale.comyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperGeoSpockRocksetTimescaleYottaDB, LLC
Initial release201920172001
Current release2.0, September 20192.15.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnono
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptC++CC
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Docker
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesdynamic typingnumerics, strings, booleans, arrays, JSON blobs, geospatial dimensions, currencies, binary data, other complex data typesno
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 infoingestion from XML files supportedyesno
Secondary indexestemporal, categoricalall fields are automatically indexedyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)Read-only SQL queries, including JOINsyes infofull PostgreSQL SQL syntaxby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsJDBCHTTP RESTADO.NET
JDBC
native C library
ODBC
streaming API for large objects
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java infoJDBC
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functions, PL/pgSQL, PL/Tcl, PL/Perl, PL/Python, PL/Java, PL/PHP, PL/R, PL/Ruby, PL/Scheme, PL/Unix shell
Triggersnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingAutomatic shardingyes, across time and space (hash partitioning) attributes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesSource-replica replication with hot standby and reads on replicas infoyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
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 tableAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consolefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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