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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. BaseX vs. Machbase Neo vs. Postgres-XL

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	BaseX  Xexclude from comparison	Machbase Neo Former name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparison	Postgres-XL  Xexclude from comparison
Description	An online MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data warehousing service based on Greenplum	Light-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.	TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigData	Based on PostgreSQL enhanced with MPP and write-scale-out cluster features
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Native XML DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS
Secondary database models				Document store Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS	Score 1.84 Rank #135   Overall #4   Native XML DBMS	Score 0.17 Rank #337   Overall #30   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.53 Rank #254   Overall #117   Relational DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	basex.org	machbase.com	www.postgres-xl.org
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	docs.basex.org	machbase.com/­dbms	www.postgres-xl.org/­documentation
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	BaseX GmbH	Machbase
Initial release	2016	2007	2013	2014 since 2012, originally named StormDB
Current release		11.0, June 2024	V8.0, August 2023	10 R1, October 2018
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	Open Source BSD license	commercial free test version available	Open Source Mozilla public license
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		Java	C	C
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux OS X Windows	Linux macOS Windows	Linux macOS
Data scheme	yes	schema-free	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	no XQuery supports types	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	yes XML type, but no XML query functionality
Secondary indexes	yes	yes	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	SQL-like query language	yes distributed, parallel query execution
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	Java API RESTful HTTP API RESTXQ WebDAV XML:DB XQJ	gRPC HTTP REST JDBC MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) ODBC	ADO.NET JDBC native C library ODBC streaming API for large objects
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	Actionscript C C# Haskell Java JavaScript Node.js Lisp Perl PHP Python Qt Rebol Ruby Scala Visual Basic	C C# C++ Go Java JavaScript PHP via ODBC Python R via ODBC Scala	.Net C C++ Delphi Erlang Java JavaScript (Node.js) Perl PHP Python Tcl
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	yes	no	user defined functions
Triggers	yes	yes via events	no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	none	Sharding	horizontal partitioning
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	none	selectable replication factor
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency			Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	multiple readers, single writer	no	ACID MVCC
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	no	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no		yes volatile and lookup table	no
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	Users with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levels	simple password-based access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	BaseX	Machbase Neo Former name was Infiniflux	Postgres-XL
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