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DBMS > PostGIS vs. Splunk vs. Transwarp Hippo

System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. Splunk vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NamePostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonSplunk  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of PostgreSQLAnalytics Platform for Big DataCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSSearch engineVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score20.16
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score93.02
Rank#13  Overall
#2  Search engines
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#16  Vector DBMS
Websitepostgis.netwww.splunk.comwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationdocs.splunk.com/­Documentation/­Splunk
DeveloperSplunk Inc.
Initial release200520032023
Current release3.4.2, February 20241.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0commercial infoLimited free edition and free developer edition availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageCC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesVector, Numeric and String
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.yesyesno
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesno infoSplunk Search Processing Language for search commandsno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP RESTRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC#
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsyesno
Triggersyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLMulti-source replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infoA 'Transaction' in Splunk has a different meaning: grouping related events into a single one for later searchingno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
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.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLAccess rights for users and rolesRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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