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DBMS > H2GIS vs. Percona Server for MySQL vs. PlanetScale vs. Realm

System Properties Comparison H2GIS vs. Percona Server for MySQL vs. PlanetScale vs. Realm

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NameH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonPercona Server for MySQL  Xexclude from comparisonPlanetScale  Xexclude from comparisonRealm  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of H2Enhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL based on XtraDB or TokuDB storage engines with improved performance and additional diagnostic and management features.Scalable, distributed, serverless MySQL database platform built on top of VitessA DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core Data
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score2.06
Rank#118  Overall
#57  Relational DBMS
Score1.09
Rank#178  Overall
#82  Relational DBMS
Score7.18
Rank#52  Overall
#8  Document stores
Websitewww.h2gis.orgwww.percona.com/­software/­mysql-database/­percona-serverplanetscale.comrealm.io
Technical documentationwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homewww.percona.com/­downloads/­Percona-Server-LATESTplanetscale.com/­docsrealm.io/­docs
DeveloperCNRSPerconaPlanetScaleRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019
Initial release2013200820202014
Current release8.0.36-28, 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source infoGPL version 2commercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaC and C++Go
Server operating systemsLinuxDocker
Linux
macOS
Android
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.noyesno
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesyes infowith proprietary extensionsno
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
ADO.NET
JDBC
MySQL protocol
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaAda
C
C#
C++
D
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
.Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infobased on H2yesyes infoproprietary syntaxno inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessary
Triggersyesyesyesyes infoChange Listeners
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on H2Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
XtraDB Cluster
Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
none
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency across shards
Immediate Consistency within a shard
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyes infonot for MyISAM storage engineno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID at shard levelACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engine
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyesyes infoIn-Memory realm
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on H2Users with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or rolesUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or rolesyes

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