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System Properties Comparison GeoSpock vs. Snowflake

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NameGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.31
Rank#310  Overall
#140  Relational DBMS
Score114.40
Rank#11  Overall
#8  Relational DBMS
Websitegeospock.comwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationdocs.geospock.com/­Content/­Home.htmdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperGeoSpockSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release2014
Current release2.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyes
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Implementation languageJava, Javascript
Server operating systemshostedhosted
Data schemeyesyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.noyes
Secondary indexestemporal, categorical
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsJDBCCLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions
Triggersnono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per tableUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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