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System Properties Comparison Riak KV vs. SiriDB vs. SpatiaLite

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Name

Description

Distributed, fault tolerant key-value store

Open Source Time Series DBMS

Spatial extension of SQLite

Primary database model

Key-value store

with links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes

Time Series DBMS

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	3.95
Rank	#73	Overall
	#9	Key-value stores

Score	0.00
Rank	#378	Overall
	#40	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.59
Rank	#144	Overall
	#3	Spatial DBMS

Website

siridb.com

www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/index

Technical documentation

www.tiot.jp/riak-docs/riak/kv/latest

docs.siridb.com

www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/spatialite_topics.html

Developer

OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies

Cesbit

Alessandro Furieri

Initial release

2009

2017

2008

Current release

3.2.0, December 2022

5.0.0, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache version 2, commercial enterprise edition

Open Source

MIT License

Open Source

MPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Erlang

C++

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X

Linux

server-less

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data

yes

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.

Secondary indexes

restricted

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
Native Erlang Interface

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

unofficial client library
C#
C++

unofficial client library
Clojure

unofficial client library
Dart

unofficial client library
Erlang
Go

unofficial client library
Groovy

unofficial client library
Haskell

unofficial client library
Java
JavaScript

unofficial client library
Lisp

unofficial client library
Perl

unofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala

unofficial client library
Smalltalk

unofficial client library

C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Erlang

Triggers

yes

pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

no "single point of failure"

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

yes

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

links between data sets can be stored

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.

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes, using Riak Security

simple rights management via user accounts

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