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System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. RisingWave

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NamePostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonRisingWave  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of PostgreSQLA distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQL
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score19.70
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.61
Rank#228  Overall
#105  Relational DBMS
Websitepostgis.netwww.risingwave.com/­database
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationdocs.risingwave.com/­docs/­current/­intro
DeveloperRisingWave Labs
Initial release20052022
Current release3.4.2, February 20241.2, September 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageCRust
Server operating systemsDocker
Linux
macOS
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesStandard SQL-types and JSON
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.yesno
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsUDFs in Python or Java
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes
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.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLUsers and Roles

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