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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud PolarDB vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. BoltDB vs. SQream DB

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NameAlibaba Cloud PolarDB  Xexclude from comparisonAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonAnzoGraph DB  Xexclude from comparisonBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonSQream DB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA cloud-native relational database compatible with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle. Designed for business critical applications.A hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudScalable graph database built for online analytics and data harmonization with MPP scaling, high-performance analytical algorithms and reasoning, and virtualizationAn embedded key-value store for Go.a GPU-based, columnar RDBMS for big data analytics workloads
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSearch engineGraph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value storeRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.59
Rank#241  Overall
#110  Relational DBMS
Score1.85
Rank#137  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score0.23
Rank#307  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.74
Rank#220  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score0.70
Rank#227  Overall
#104  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­polardbaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchcambridgesemantics.com/­anzographgithub.com/­boltdb/­boltsqream.com
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­polardb/­product-overviewdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchdocs.cambridgesemantics.com/­anzograph/­userdoc/­home.htmdocs.sqream.com
DeveloperAlibabaAmazonCambridge SemanticsSQream Technologies
Initial release2012201820132017
Current release2.3, January 20212022.1.6, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial infofree trial version availableOpen Source infoMIT Licensecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoC++, CUDA, Haskell, Java, Scala
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinuxBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyesyesSchema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyes, ANSI Standard SQL Types
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexednonono
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSPARQL and SPARQL* as primary query language. Cypher preview.noyes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
HTTP APIApache Mule
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka
OData access for BI tools
OpenCypher
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
.Net
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
C++
Java
Python
GoC++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnouser defined functions and aggregatesnouser defined functions in Python
Triggersyesnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredAutomatic shardingnonehorizontal and vertical partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes infomanaged transparently by AWSMulti-source replication in MPP-Clusternonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoKerberos/HDFS data loadingnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in MPP-ClusternoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono infonot needed in graphsnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDyesACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardauthentication via encrypted signaturesAccess rights for users and rolesno
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