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System Properties Comparison Geode vs. NSDb vs. Pinecone vs. STSdb

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NameGeode  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionGeode is a distributed data container, pooling memory, CPU, network resources, and optionally local disk across multiple processesScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesA managed, cloud-native vector databaseKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing method
Primary database modelKey-value storeTime Series DBMSVector DBMSKey-value store
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Score1.86
Rank#134  Overall
#24  Key-value stores
Score0.08
Rank#369  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score0.10
Rank#357  Overall
#51  Key-value stores
Websitegeode.apache.orgnsdb.iowww.pinecone.iogithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4
Technical documentationgeode.apache.org/­docsnsdb.io/­Architecturedocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperOriginally developed by Gemstone. They outsourced the project to Apache in 2015 but still deliver a commercial version as Gemfire.Pinecone Systems, IncSTS Soft SC
Initial release2002201720192011
Current release1.1, February 20174.0.8, September 2015
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses available as GemfireOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaJava, ScalaC#
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VM infothe JDK (8 or later) is also requiredLinux
macOS
hostedWindows
Data schemeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringString, Number, Booleanyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)
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 indexesnoall fields are automatically indexedno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query language (OQL)SQL-like query languagenono
APIs and other access methodsJava Client API
Memcached protocol
RESTful HTTP API
gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
RESTful HTTP API.NET Client API
Supported programming languages.Net
All JVM based languages
C++
Groovy
Java
Scala
Java
Scala
PythonC#
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsnono
Triggersyes infoCache Event Listenersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes, on a single nodenono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesUsing Apache Luceneyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights per client and object definableno

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