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System Properties Comparison LokiJS vs. Snowflake

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NameLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionIn-memory JavaScript DBMSCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMS
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Score0.33
Rank#275  Overall
#43  Document stores
Score155.58
Rank#7  Overall
#5  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release20142014
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyes
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Implementation languageJavaScript
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)hosted
Data schemeschema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyes
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 indexesyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APICLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresView functions in JavaScriptuser defined functions
Triggersyesno infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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