DBMS > Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. IRONdb vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. IRONdb vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	Atos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparison	IRONdb  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
		This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.	IRONdb seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.	SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	An online MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data warehousing service based on Greenplum	Highly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networks	A distributed Time Series DBMS with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance and operational simplicity	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Document store Key-value store	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	atos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repository	www.circonus.com/solutions/time-series-database/	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview		docs.circonus.com/irondb/category/getting-started
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Atos Convergence Creators	Circonus LLC.	Sybase, SAP
Initial release	2016	2016	2017	1993
Current release		1703	V0.10.20, January 2018
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		Java	C and C++
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux	Linux	Linux Windows
Data scheme	yes	Schema and schema-less with LDAP views	schema-free	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	optional	yes text, numeric, histograms	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	yes	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	yes	no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	SQL-like query language (Circonus Analytics Query Language: CAQL)	yes
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	LDAP	HTTP API	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	All languages with LDAP bindings	.Net C C++ Clojure Erlang Go Haskell Java JavaScript JavaScript (Node.js) Lisp Lua Perl PHP Python R Ruby Rust Scala	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	yes, in Lua	yes
Triggers	yes	yes	no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding cell division	Automatic, metric affinity per node	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes	configurable replication factor, datacenter aware	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no		no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration	Immediate consistency per node, eventual consistency across nodes	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	Atomic execution of specific operations	no	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	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	yes	no	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	LDAP bind authentication	no	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	Atos Standard Common Repository	IRONdb	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS
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