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DBMS > H2GIS vs. InterSystems Caché vs. MonetDB

System Properties Comparison H2GIS vs. InterSystems Caché vs. MonetDB

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NameH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonInterSystems Caché  Xexclude from comparisonMonetDB  Xexclude from comparison
Caché is a deprecated database engine which is substituted with InterSystems IRIS. It therefore is removed from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionSpatial extension of H2A multi-model DBMS and application serverA relational database management system that stores data in columns
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSKey-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSDocument storeDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score0.05
Rank#372  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score1.72
Rank#148  Overall
#68  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.h2gis.orgwww.intersystems.com/­products/­cachewww.monetdb.org
Technical documentationwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homedocs.intersystems.comwww.monetdb.org/­Documentation
DeveloperCNRSInterSystemsMonetDB BV
Initial release201319972004
Current release2018.1.4, May 2020Dec2023 (11.49), December 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0commercialOpen Source infoMozilla Public License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaC
Server operating systemsAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesdepending on used data modelyes
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.noyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesyes infoSQL 2003 with some extensions
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBC
native C library infoMAPI library (MonetDB application programming interface)
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaC#
C++
Java
C
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infobased on H2yesyes, in SQL, C, R
Triggersyesyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneSharding via remote tables
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on H2Source-replica replicationnone infoSource-replica replication available in experimental status
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on H2Access rights for users, groups and rolesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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