DBMS > Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SWC-DB

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	Atos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparison	Microsoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparison	SWC-DB Super Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
		This system has been discontinued and will be removed 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	Search-as-a-service for web and mobile app development	A high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Document store Key-value store	Search engine	Wide column store
Secondary database models			Vector DBMS	Time Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS		Score 5.52 Rank #59   Overall #6   Search engines	Score 0.08 Rank #364   Overall #13   Wide column stores
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	atos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repository	azure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­search	github.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db www.swcdb.org
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview		learn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­search
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Atos Convergence Creators	Microsoft	Alex Kashirin
Initial release	2016	2016	2015	2020
Current release		1703	V1	0.5, April 2021
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial	Open Source GPL V3
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	yes	no
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Implementation language		Java		C++
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux	hosted	Linux
Data scheme	yes	Schema and schema-less with LDAP views	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	optional	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	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	no	SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	LDAP	RESTful HTTP API	Proprietary protocol Thrift
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	All languages with LDAP bindings	C# Java JavaScript Python	C++
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	no	no
Triggers	yes	yes	no	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding cell division	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service
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	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	Atomic execution of specific operations	no
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
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	LDAP bind authentication	yes using Azure authentication
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	Atos Standard Common Repository	Microsoft Azure AI Search	SWC-DB Super Wide Column Database
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