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DBMS > Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. SpaceTime

System Properties Comparison Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. SpaceTime

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NameGoogle BigQuery  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 Event Store  Xexclude from comparisonSpaceTime  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionLarge scale data warehouse service with append-only tablesDistributed Event Store optimized for Internet of Things use casesSpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSEvent Store
Time Series DBMS
Spatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score62.88
Rank#19  Overall
#13  Relational DBMS
Score0.20
Rank#312  Overall
#2  Event Stores
#26  Time Series DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Websitecloud.google.com/­bigquerywww.ibm.com/­products/­db2-event-storewww.mireo.com/­spacetime
Technical documentationcloud.google.com/­bigquery/­docswww.ibm.com/­docs/­en/­db2-event-store
DeveloperGoogleIBMMireo
Initial release201020172020
Current release2.0
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infofree developer edition availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageC and C++C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux infoLinux, macOS, Windows for the developer additionLinux
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnonono
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyes infothrough the embedded Spark runtimeA subset of ANSI SQL is implemented
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP/JSON APIADO.NET
DB2 Connect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
C#
C++
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions infoin JavaScriptyesno
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingFixed-grid hypercubes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesActive-active shard replicationReal-time block device replication (DRBD)
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoSince BigQuery is designed for querying datanono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesNo - written data is immutableyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesYes - Synchronous writes to local disk combined with replication and asynchronous writes in parquet format to permanent shared storageyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level infoGoogle Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes

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