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DBMS > Greenplum vs. H2GIS vs. Rockset vs. Spark SQL vs. STSdb

System Properties Comparison Greenplum vs. H2GIS vs. Rockset vs. Spark SQL vs. STSdb

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NameGreenplum  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonSpark SQL  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAnalytic Database platform built on PostgreSQL. Full name is Pivotal Greenplum Database infoA logical database in Greenplum is an array of individual PostgreSQL databases working together to present a single database image.Spatial extension of H2A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBSpark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processingKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing method
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score8.08
Rank#48  Overall
#31  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.82
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score18.04
Rank#33  Overall
#20  Relational DBMS
Score0.10
Rank#357  Overall
#51  Key-value stores
Websitegreenplum.orgwww.h2gis.orgrockset.comspark.apache.org/­sqlgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4
Technical documentationdocs.greenplum.orgwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homedocs.rockset.comspark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.html
DeveloperPivotal Software Inc.CNRSRocksetApache Software FoundationSTS Soft SC
Initial release20052013201920142011
Current release7.0.0, September 20233.5.0 ( 2.13), September 20234.0.8, September 2015
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoLGPL 3.0commercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoGPLv2, commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC++ScalaC#
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesdynamic typingyesyes 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.yes infosince Version 4.2nono infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesyesyesall fields are automatically indexednono
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsSQL-like DML and DDL statementsno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
HTTP RESTJDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
Supported programming languagesC
Java
Perl
Python
R
JavaGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Python
R
Scala
C#
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes infobased on H2nonono
Triggersyesyesnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneAutomatic shardingyes, utilizing Spark Corenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes infobased on H2yesnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes infobased on H2Access rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consolenono

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