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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute vs. Firebolt vs. Hive vs. Rockset

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute vs. Firebolt vs. Hive vs. Rockset

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NameAlibaba Cloud MaxCompute  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonHive  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMaxCompute (previously known as ODPS) is a general purpose, fully managed, multi-tenancy data processing platform for large-scale data warehousingHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from Clickhousedata warehouse software for querying and managing large distributed datasets, built on HadoopA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDB
Primary database modelRelational DBMS infoa graph-processing framework is available with the graphs being stored in tablesRelational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.77
Rank#214  Overall
#98  Relational DBMS
Score1.90
Rank#134  Overall
#62  Relational DBMS
Score61.17
Rank#18  Overall
#12  Relational DBMS
Score0.79
Rank#211  Overall
#35  Document stores
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­maxcomputewww.firebolt.iohive.apache.orgrockset.com
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­maxcomputedocs.firebolt.iocwiki.apache.org/­confluence/­display/­Hive/­Homedocs.rockset.com
DeveloperAlibabaFirebolt Analytics Inc.Apache Software Foundation infoinitially developed by FacebookRockset
Initial release2016202020122019
Current release3.1.3, April 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnoyes
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Implementation languageJavaC++
Server operating systemshostedhostedAll OS with a Java VMhosted
Data schemeyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesdynamic typing
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.nono infoingestion from XML files supported
Secondary indexesnoyesyesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageyesSQL-like DML and DDL statementsRead-only SQL queries, including JOINs
APIs and other access methodsFluentd
Flume
MaxCompute Console
.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBC
ODBC
Thrift
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesJavaGo
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions infoin Javanoyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceno
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicedepending on storage layerselectable replication factoryes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesyes infoquery execution via MapReduceno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesAccess rights for users, groups and rolesAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset console

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