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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud PolarDB vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. Apache IoTDB vs. Hyprcubd vs. OpenTSDB

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud PolarDB vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. Apache IoTDB vs. Hyprcubd vs. OpenTSDB

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NameAlibaba Cloud PolarDB  Xexclude from comparisonAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonApache IoTDB  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonOpenTSDB  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
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 cloudAn IoT native database with high performance for data management and analysis, deployable on the edge and the cloud and integrated with Hadoop, Spark and FlinkServerless Time Series DBMSScalable Time Series DBMS based on HBase
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSearch engineTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.66
Rank#235  Overall
#108  Relational DBMS
Score1.81
Rank#137  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score1.31
Rank#164  Overall
#14  Time Series DBMS
Score1.68
Rank#142  Overall
#12  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­polardbaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchiotdb.apache.orghyprcubd.com (offline)opentsdb.net
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­polardb/­product-overviewdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchiotdb.apache.org/­UserGuide/­Master/­QuickStart/­QuickStart.htmlopentsdb.net/­docs/­build/­html/­index.html
DeveloperAlibabaAmazonApache Software FoundationHyprcubd, Inc.currently maintained by Yahoo and other contributors
Initial release201220182011
Current release1.1.0, April 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialOpen Source infoLGPL
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaGoJava
Server operating systemshostedhostedAll OS with a Java VM (>= 1.8)hostedLinux
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, stringnumeric data for metrics, strings for tags
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexedyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query languageSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
HTTP APIJDBC
Native API
gRPC (https)HTTP API
Telnet API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
Python
Scala
Erlang
Go
Java
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyesnono
Triggersyesnoyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredhorizontal partitioning (by time range) + vertical partitioning (by deviceId)Sharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes infomanaged transparently by AWSselectable replication methods; using Raft/IoTConsensus algorithm to ensure strong/eventual data consistency among multiple replicasselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoIntegration with Hadoop and Sparknono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Strong Consistency with Raft
Eventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency infobased on HBase
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnononono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesnoyes
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.yesyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardauthentication via encrypted signaturesyestoken accessno
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