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System Properties Comparison Google Cloud Spanner vs. H2GIS vs. Hypertable vs. OrigoDB vs. Rockset

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NameGoogle Cloud Spanner  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA horizontally scalable, globally consistent, relational database service. It is the externalization of the core Google database that runs the biggest aspects of Google, like Ads and Google Play.Spatial extension of H2An open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopA fully ACID in-memory object graph databaseA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSWide column storeDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Document store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score2.89
Rank#103  Overall
#52  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#53  Document stores
#20  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.79
Rank#211  Overall
#35  Document stores
Websitecloud.google.com/­spannerwww.h2gis.orgorigodb.comrockset.com
Technical documentationcloud.google.com/­spanner/­docswww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homeorigodb.com/­docsdocs.rockset.com
DeveloperGoogleCNRSHypertable Inc.Robert Friberg et alRockset
Initial release2017201320092009 infounder the name LiveDB2019
Current release0.9.8.11, March 2016
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availableOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononoyes
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Implementation languageJavaC++C#C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
Linux
Windows
hosted
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoUser defined using .NET types and collectionsdynamic typing
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 infocan be achieved using .NETno infoingestion from XML files supported
Secondary indexesyesyesrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansyesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoQuery statements complying to ANSI 2011yesnonoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINs
APIs and other access methodsgRPC (using protocol buffers) API
JDBC infoAt present, JDBC supports read-only queries. No support for DDL or DML statements.
RESTful HTTP API
C++ API
Thrift
.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
JavaC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
.NetGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infobased on H2noyesno
Triggersnoyesnoyes infoDomain Eventsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneShardinghorizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronizedAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication with 3 replicas for regional instances.yes infobased on H2selectable replication factor on file system levelSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infousing Google Cloud Dataflownoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoby using interleaved tables, this features focuses more on performance improvements than on referential integrityyesnodepending on modelno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoStrict serializable isolationACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoWrite ahead logyes
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, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)yes infobased on H2noRole based authorizationAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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