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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Log Service vs. Graph Engine vs. GridGain vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. PostGIS

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Log Service vs. Graph Engine vs. GridGain vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. PostGIS

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NameAlibaba Cloud Log Service  Xexclude from comparisonGraph Engine infoformer name: Trinity  Xexclude from comparisonGridGain  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 Event Store  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA complete real-time data logging service that supports collection, consumption, shipping, search, and analysis of logs.A distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engineGridGain is an in-memory computing platform, built on Apache IgniteDistributed Event Store optimized for Internet of Things use casesSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelSearch engineGraph DBMS
Key-value store
Key-value store
Relational DBMS
Event Store
Time Series DBMS
Spatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.43
Rank#265  Overall
#18  Search engines
Score0.61
Rank#240  Overall
#21  Graph DBMS
#35  Key-value stores
Score1.47
Rank#154  Overall
#26  Key-value stores
#72  Relational DBMS
Score0.19
Rank#323  Overall
#2  Event Stores
#28  Time Series DBMS
Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­log-servicewww.graphengine.iowww.gridgain.comwww.ibm.com/­products/­db2-event-storepostgis.net
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­slswww.graphengine.io/­docs/­manualwww.gridgain.com/­docs/­index.htmlwww.ibm.com/­docs/­en/­db2-event-storepostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperAlibabaCloud Inc.MicrosoftGridGain Systems, Inc.IBM
Initial release20162010200720172005
Current releaseGridGain 8.5.12.03.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercialcommercial infofree developer edition availableOpen Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononono
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Implementation language.NET and CJava, C++, .NetC and C++C
Server operating systemshosted.NETLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux infoLinux, macOS, Windows for the developer addition
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nonoyesnoyes
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL for queryingnoANSI-99 for query and DML statements, subset of DDLyes infothrough the embedded Spark runtimeyes
APIs and other access methodsHTTP RESTRESTful HTTP APIHDFS API
Hibernate
JCache
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
Spring Data
ADO.NET
DB2 Connect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
F#
Visual Basic
C#
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesyes (compute grid and cache interceptors can be used instead)yesuser defined functions
Triggersyesnoyes (cache interceptors and events)noyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioningShardingShardingyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes3 replicasyes (replicated cache)Active-active shard replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsES-Hadoop Connectoryes (compute grid and hadoop accelerator)nono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesNo - written data is immutableyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesoptional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storageyesYes - Synchronous writes to local disk combined with replication and asynchronous writes in parquet format to permanent shared storageyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAlibaba Cloud user access controlSecurity Hooks for custom implementationsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes infobased on PostgreSQL
More information provided by the system vendor
Alibaba Cloud Log ServiceGraph Engine infoformer name: TrinityGridGainIBM Db2 Event StorePostGIS
Specific characteristicsA real-time service for telementry data (log, metric, trace). Alibaba Cloud Log Service...
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Competitive advantages* Ease of use: Completes data collections from more than 30 data sources within five...
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Typical application scenarios* Log/Trace/Event Search & Analysis * Application Monitoring * Operation Analysis...
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Key customers* Alibaba & Ant-Finance:he infrastructure service for the Corp * Over 22k Subscriber...
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Licensing and pricing modelsPay-As-You-Go https://www.alibabacloud.com/product/log-service/pricing
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