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DBMS > H2GIS vs. Realm vs. Rockset vs. SpatiaLite vs. STSdb

System Properties Comparison H2GIS vs. Realm vs. Rockset vs. SpatiaLite vs. STSdb

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NameH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonRealm  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonSpatiaLite  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of H2A DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core DataA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBSpatial extension of SQLiteKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing method
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSDocument storeDocument storeSpatial DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Search engine
Relational DBMS
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Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score7.41
Rank#52  Overall
#8  Document stores
Score0.82
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score1.63
Rank#146  Overall
#3  Spatial DBMS
Score0.10
Rank#357  Overall
#51  Key-value stores
Websitewww.h2gis.orgrealm.iorockset.comwww.gaia-gis.it/­fossil/­libspatialite/­indexgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4
Technical documentationwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homerealm.io/­docsdocs.rockset.comwww.gaia-gis.it/­gaia-sins/­spatialite_topics.html
DeveloperCNRSRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019RocksetAlessandro FurieriSTS Soft SC
Initial release20132014201920082011
Current release5.0.0, August 20204.0.8, September 2015
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoMPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1Open Source infoGPLv2, commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC++C++C#
Server operating systemsAndroid
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
hostedserver-lessWindows
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.nonono infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesyesyesall fields are automatically indexedyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsyesno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP REST.NET Client API
Supported programming languagesJava.Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C#
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infobased on H2no inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessarynonono
Triggersyesyes infoChange Listenersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneAutomatic shardingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on H2noneyesnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, 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.yesyes infoIn-Memory realmyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on H2yesAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consolenono

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