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DBMS > PostGIS vs. StarRocks vs. TerarkDB vs. Transbase

System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. StarRocks vs. TerarkDB vs. Transbase

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NamePostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparisonTerarkDB  Xexclude from comparisonTransbase  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of PostgreSQLAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache DorisA key-value store forked from RocksDB with advanced compression algorithms. It can be used standalone or as a storage engine for MySQL and MongoDBA resource-optimized, high-performance, universally applicable RDBMS
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score20.16
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.95
Rank#193  Overall
#89  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#61  Key-value stores
Score0.05
Rank#355  Overall
#150  Relational DBMS
Websitepostgis.netwww.starrocks.iogithub.com/­bytedance/­terarkdbwww.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase.html
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_introbytedance.larkoffice.com/­docs/­doccnZmYFqHBm06BbvYgjsHHcKcwww.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase/­features.html
DeveloperThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023ByteDance, originally TerarkTransaction Software GmbH
Initial release2005202020161987
Current release3.4.2, February 20243.3, June 2024Transbase 8.3, 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial inforestricted open source version availablecommercial infofree development license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageCC++, JavaC++C and C++
Server operating systemsLinuxFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyes
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesnoyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
MySQL protocol
C++ API
Java API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary native API
Supported programming languagesJavaC++
Java
C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Kotlin
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsuser defined functionsnoyes
Triggersyesnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLhorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)none
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLnoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoyes
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLRole based access control and fine grained access rightsnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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