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Developers describe Humongous.io as "mongoDB User Interface". HumongouS offers an incredible and slick out-of-the-box user experience. Just plug in your mongoDB database and you're up and running in minutes. No coding, no configuration needed. On the other hand, PostGIS is detailed as "Open source spatial database". PostGIS is a spatial database extender for PostgreSQL object-relational database. It adds support for geographic objects allowing location queries to be run in SQL.
Humongous.io and PostGIS can be primarily classified as "Database" tools.
PostGIS is an open source tool with 645 GitHub stars and 246 GitHub forks. Here's a link to PostGIS's open source repository on GitHub.
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Pros of Humongous.io
- Easy setup2
Pros of PostGIS
- De facto GIS in SQL25
- Good Documentation5
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What is Humongous.io?
HumongouS offers an incredible and slick out-of-the-box user experience. Just plug in your mongoDB database and you're up and running in minutes. No coding, no configuration needed.
What is PostGIS?
PostGIS is a spatial database extender for PostgreSQL object-relational database. It adds support for geographic objects allowing location queries to be run in SQL.
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What are some alternatives to Humongous.io and PostGIS?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web