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System Properties Comparison Newts vs. PostGIS

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NameNewts  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionTime Series DBMS based on CassandraSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score0.00
Rank#389  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Score30.22
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websiteopennms.github.io/­newtspostgis.net
Technical documentationgithub.com/­OpenNMS/­newts/­wikipostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperOpenNMS Group
Initial release20142005
Current release3.3.2, November 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageJavaC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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 indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes
APIs and other access methodsHTTP REST
Java API
Supported programming languagesJava
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infobased on Cassandrayes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandrayes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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