DBMS > Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Heroic vs. Hyprcubd vs. Riak TS

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Heroic vs. Hyprcubd vs. Riak TS

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	Heroic  Xexclude from comparison	Hyprcubd  Xexclude from comparison	Riak TS  Xexclude from comparison
			Hyprcubd 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	Time Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearch	Serverless Time Series DBMS	Riak TS is a distributed NoSQL database optimized for time series data and based on Riak KV
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Time Series 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 0.46 Rank #265   Overall #22   Time Series DBMS		Score 0.28 Rank #307   Overall #27   Time Series DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	github.com/­spotify/­heroic	hyprcubd.com (offline)
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	spotify.github.io/­heroic		www.tiot.jp/­riak-docs/­riak/­ts/­latest
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Spotify	Hyprcubd, Inc.	Open Source, formerly Basho Technologies
Initial release	2016	2014		2015
Current release				3.0.0, September 2022
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial	Open Source
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	yes	no
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Implementation language		Java	Go	Erlang
Server operating systems	hosted		hosted	Linux OS X
Data scheme	yes	schema-free	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes time, int, uint, float, string	no
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	no
Secondary indexes	yes	yes via Elasticsearch	no	restricted
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	SQL-like query language	yes, limited
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language) HTTP API	gRPC (https)	HTTP API Native Erlang Interface
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R			C unofficial client library C# C++ unofficial client library Clojure unofficial client library Dart unofficial client library Erlang Go unofficial client library Groovy unofficial client library Haskell unofficial client library Java JavaScript unofficial client library Lisp unofficial client library Perl unofficial client library PHP Python Ruby Scala unofficial client library Smalltalk unofficial client library
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	no	Erlang
Triggers	yes	no	no	yes pre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding		Sharding
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes		selectable replication factor
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	no	yes
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Eventual Consistency Immediate Consistency	Eventual Consistency	Eventual Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no	no links between datasets can be stored
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	ACID	no	no	no
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	no	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	no
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard		token access	no
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	Heroic	Hyprcubd	Riak TS
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