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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. IRONdb vs. Newts vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	IRONdb  Xexclude from comparison	Newts  Xexclude from comparison	Transwarp StellarDB  Xexclude from comparison
		IRONdb 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	A distributed Time Series DBMS with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance and operational simplicity	Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra	A distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Graph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.76 Rank #220   Overall #102   Relational DBMS		Score 0.07 Rank #375   Overall #41   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.07 Rank #371   Overall #39   Graph DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	www.circonus.com/solutions/time-series-database/	opennms.github.io/­newts	www.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­stellardb
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	docs.circonus.com/irondb/category/getting-started	github.com/­OpenNMS/­newts/­wiki
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Circonus LLC.	OpenNMS Group	Transwarp
Initial release	2016	2017	2014
Current release		V0.10.20, January 2018
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		C and C++	Java
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux	Linux OS X Windows
Data scheme	yes	schema-free	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	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	no	no
Secondary indexes	yes	no	no
SQL Support of SQL	yes	SQL-like query language (Circonus Analytics Query Language: CAQL)	no	SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	HTTP API	HTTP REST Java API	OpenCypher
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	.Net C C++ Clojure Erlang Go Haskell Java JavaScript JavaScript (Node.js) Lisp Lua Perl PHP Python R Ruby Rust Scala	Java
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	yes, in Lua	no
Triggers	yes	no	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Automatic, metric affinity per node	Sharding based on Cassandra	horizontal partitioning
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	configurable replication factor, datacenter aware	selectable replication factor based on Cassandra
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 per node, eventual consistency across nodes	Eventual Consistency based on Cassandra Immediate Consistency based on Cassandra
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	no
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	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	no	no	yes
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	IRONdb	Newts	Transwarp StellarDB
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