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System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. RisingWave vs. SWC-DB

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NamePostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonRisingWave  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of PostgreSQLA distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQLA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSWide column store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.58
Rank#242  Overall
#111  Relational DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitepostgis.netwww.risingwave.com/­databasegithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationdocs.risingwave.com/­docs/­current/­intro
DeveloperRisingWave LabsAlex Kashirin
Initial release200520222020
Current release3.4.2, February 20241.2, September 20230.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageCRustC++
Server operating systemsDocker
Linux
macOS
Linux
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
Proprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsUDFs in Python or Javano
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLUsers and Roles

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