DBMS > PostGIS vs. SiteWhere vs. TempoIQ vs. ToroDB

System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. SiteWhere vs. TempoIQ vs. ToroDB

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Name

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Description

Spatial extension of PostgreSQL

M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data

Scalable analytics DBMS for sensor data, provided as a service (SaaS)

A MongoDB-compatible JSON document store, built on top of PostgreSQL

Primary database model

Spatial DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Document store

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	20.16
Rank	#29	Overall
	#1	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.07
Rank	#347	Overall
	#33	Time Series DBMS

Website

postgis.net

github.com/sitewhere/sitewhere

tempoiq.com (offline)

github.com/torodb/server

Technical documentation

postgis.net/documentation

sitewhere1.sitewhere.io/index.html

Developer

SiteWhere

TempoIQ

8Kdata

Initial release

2005

2010

2012

2016

Current release

3.4.2, February 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

GPL v2.0

Open Source

Common Public Attribution License Version 1.0

commercial

Open Source

AGPL-V3

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

All OS with a Java 7 VM

Data scheme

yes

predefined scheme

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

string, integer, double, boolean, date, object_id

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C#
Java
JavaScript

Node.js
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

Realtime Alerts

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

yes

based on PostgreSQL

Sharding

based on HBase

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

based on PostgreSQL

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

User concepts

Access control

yes

based on PostgreSQL

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

simple authentication-based access control

Access rights for users and roles

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