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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SiriDB vs. Tkrzw

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Name	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB  Xexclude from comparison	Microsoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparison	SiriDB  Xexclude from comparison	Tkrzw Successor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto Cabinet  Xexclude from comparison
Description	An online MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data warehousing service based on Greenplum	Search-as-a-service for web and mobile app development	Open Source Time Series DBMS	A concept of libraries, allowing an application program to store and query key-value pairs in a file. Successor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto Cabinet
Primary database model	Relational DBMS	Search engine	Time Series DBMS	Key-value store
Secondary database models		Vector 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 0.07 Rank #378   Overall #42   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.07 Rank #372   Overall #57   Key-value stores
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hybriddb-postgresql	azure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­search	siridb.com	dbmx.net/­tkrzw
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­analyticdb-for-postgresql/­latest/­product-introduction-overview	learn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­search	docs.siridb.com
Developer	Alibaba / Pivotal Software Inc. / PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Microsoft	Cesbit	Mikio Hirabayashi
Initial release	2016	2015	2017	2020
Current release		V1		0.9.3, August 2020
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	Open Source MIT License	Open Source Apache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	yes	no	no
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Implementation language			C	C++
Server operating systems	hosted	hosted	Linux	Linux macOS
Data scheme	yes	yes	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes Numeric data	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	yes
SQL Support of SQL	yes	no	no	no
APIs and other access methods	JDBC ODBC	RESTful HTTP API	HTTP API
Supported programming languages	C Java Perl Python R	C# Java JavaScript Python	C C++ Go Java JavaScript (Node.js) PHP Python R	C++ Java Python Ruby
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	no	no
Triggers	yes	no	no	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	yes	none
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		Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	yes	no	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	yes	yes using specific database classes
User concepts Access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	yes using Azure authentication	simple rights management via user accounts	no
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	Alibaba Cloud AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL former name was HybridDB	Microsoft Azure AI Search	SiriDB	Tkrzw Successor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto Cabinet
Recent citations in the news	Alibaba Cloud upgrades AnalyticDB with vector database engine 25 July 2023, CloudTech News Two Critical Flaws Found in Alibaba Cloud's PostgreSQL Databases 20 April 2023, The Hacker News Accidental ‘write’ Permissions In Alibaba PostgreSQL Let Attackers Access Sensitive Data 22 April 2023, GBHackers Two critical vulnerabilities spotted in Alibaba Cloud's PostgreSQL databases 21 April 2023, TEISS Alibaba Cloud ignites AI innovation in Singapore with recent hackathon | KrASIA 27 March 2024, KrASIA provided by Google News	Announcing updates to Azure AI Search to help organizations build and scale generative AI applications 4 April 2024, Microsoft Microsoft and ServiceNow at Knowledge 2024: Introducing generative AI innovation 13 June 2024, Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service: Transforming legal practices with generative AI solutions 12 June 2024, Microsoft Public Preview of Azure OpenAI and AI Search in-app connectors for Logic Apps (Standard) | Azure updates 2 April 2024, Microsoft Raise the bar on AI-powered app development with Azure Database for PostgreSQL 5 June 2024, Microsoft provided by Google News

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