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System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. GreptimeDB

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Name

Description

Application development environment with integrated database management system

A hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloud

Scalable graph database built for online analytics and data harmonization with MPP scaling, high-performance analytical algorithms and reasoning, and virtualization

An open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiency

Primary database model

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	2.37
Rank	#110	Overall
	#54	Relational DBMS

Score	1.86
Rank	#133	Overall
	#12	Search engines

Score	0.22
Rank	#302	Overall
	#24	Graph DBMS
	#13	RDF stores

Score	0.09
Rank	#343	Overall
	#31	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.4d.com

aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

cambridgesemantics.com/anzograph

greptime.com

Technical documentation

developer.4d.com

docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

docs.cambridgesemantics.com/anzograph/userdoc/home.htm

docs.greptime.com

Developer

4D, Inc

Amazon

Cambridge Semantics

Greptime Inc.

Initial release

1984

2012

2018

2022

Current release

v20, April 2023

2.3, January 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free trial version available

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Rust

Server operating systems

OS X
Windows

hosted

Linux

Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

yes

Schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

schema-free, schema definition possible

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

all search fields are automatically indexed

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

close to SQL 92

SPARQL and SPARQL* as primary query language. Cypher preview.

yes

APIs and other access methods

ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

by using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices

HTTP API

Apache Mule
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka
OData access for BI tools
OpenCypher
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL

gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC

Supported programming languages

4D proprietary IDE
PHP

C++
Java
Python

C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

user defined functions and aggregates

Python

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

yes

automatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as required

Automatic sharding

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

yes

managed transparently by AWS

Multi-source replication in MPP-Cluster

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Kerberos/HDFS data loading

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency in MPP-Cluster

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

not needed in graphs

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

Users and groups

authentication via encrypted signatures

Access rights for users and roles

Simple rights management via user accounts

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Specific characteristics

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Key customers

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Market metrics

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Licensing and pricing models

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