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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute vs. BigObject vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute  Xexclude from comparison	BigObject  Xexclude from comparison	Transwarp StellarDB  Xexclude from comparison
Description	An online MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data warehousing service based on Greenplum	MaxCompute (previously known as ODPS) is a general purpose, fully managed, multi-tenancy data processing platform for large-scale data warehousing	Analytic DBMS for real-time computations and queries	A distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Relational DBMS a graph-processing framework is available with the graphs being stored in tables	Relational DBMS a hierachical model (tree) can be imposed	Graph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS	Score 0.84 Rank #209   Overall #98   Relational DBMS	Score 0.19 Rank #329   Overall #146   Relational DBMS	Score 0.07 Rank #371   Overall #39   Graph DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­maxcompute	bigobject.io	www.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­stellardb
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­maxcompute	docs.bigobject.io
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Alibaba	BigObject, Inc.	Transwarp
Initial release	2016	2016	2015
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial free community edition available	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	yes	no	no
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Server operating systems	hosted	hosted	Linux distributed as a docker-image OS X distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker) Windows distributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
Data scheme	yes	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	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	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	SQL-like query language	SQL-like DML and DDL statements	SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	Fluentd Flume MaxCompute Console	fluentd ODBC RESTful HTTP API	OpenCypher
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	Java
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	user defined functions in Java	Lua
Triggers	yes	no	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	none	horizontal partitioning
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	none
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	yes	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	none
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	yes automatically between fact table and dimension tables
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	no	no
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes Read/write lock on objects (tables, trees)	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	no	yes
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	Access rights for users and roles	no	yes
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute	BigObject	Transwarp StellarDB
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