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DBMS > OrientDB vs. OushuDB vs. PostGIS vs. TimesTen

System Properties Comparison OrientDB vs. OushuDB vs. PostGIS vs. TimesTen

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NameOrientDB  Xexclude from comparisonOushuDB  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonTimesTen  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model DBMS (Document, Graph, Key/Value)A data warehouse powered by Apache HAWQ supporting descriptive analysis and advanced machine learningSpatial extension of PostgreSQLAn in-memory SQL relational database that delivers microsecond response and high throughput for OLTP applications. TimesTen can be deployed as a standalone database or as a cache to a backend Oracle database.
Primary database modelDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
Relational DBMSSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score3.03
Rank#89  Overall
#16  Document stores
#6  Graph DBMS
#13  Key-value stores
Score0.04
Rank#359  Overall
#152  Relational DBMS
Score20.56
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score1.24
Rank#163  Overall
#75  Relational DBMS
Websiteorientdb.orgwww.oushu.com/­product/­oushuDBpostgis.netwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­timesten.html
Technical documentationwww.orientdb.com/­docs/­last/­index.htmlwww.oushu.com/­documentationpostgis.net/­documentationdocs.oracle.com/­en/­database/­other-databases/­timesten/­index.html
DeveloperOrientDB LTD; CallidusCloud; SAPOushuOracle infooriginally founded in HP Labs it was acquired by Oracle in 2005
Initial release201020051998
Current release3.2.29, March 20244.0.1, August 20203.4.2, February 2024Release 22.1
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache version 2commercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java JDK (>= JDK 6)LinuxIBM AIX Power PC 64-bit
Linux arm64
Linux x86-64
Solaris SPARC 64
Solaris SPARC/x86
Solaris x86-64
Data schemeschema-free infoSchema can be enforced for whole record ("schema-full") or for some fields only ("schema-hybrid")yesyesyes
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 SQLSQL-like query language, no joinsFull-featured ANSI SQL supportyesyes
APIs and other access methodsTinkerpop technology stack with Blueprints, Gremlin, Pipes
Java API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
JDBC
ODBC
ODBC
ODP.NET
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
Pro*C/C++ programming interfaces
SQL and PL/SQL via JDBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
Clojure
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
C
C++
C
C++
Java
Node.js
PL/SQL
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava, Javascriptyesuser defined functionsPL/SQL
TriggersHooksyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingyesyes infobased on PostgreSQLnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQLMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infocould be achieved with distributed queriesHadoop integrationnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes inforelationship in graphsyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoby means of logfiles and checkpoints
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and roles; record level security configurableKerberos, SSL and role based accessyes infobased on PostgreSQLfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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