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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud PolarDB vs. MaxDB vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Oracle Coherence vs. WakandaDB

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud PolarDB vs. MaxDB vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Oracle Coherence vs. WakandaDB

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NameAlibaba Cloud PolarDB  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Coherence  Xexclude from comparisonWakandaDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA cloud-native relational database compatible with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle. Designed for business critical applications.A robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsElastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL ServerOracles in-memory data grid solutionWakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeObject oriented DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.59
Rank#241  Overall
#110  Relational DBMS
Score2.32
Rank#112  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score20.56
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score1.92
Rank#130  Overall
#22  Key-value stores
Score0.03
Rank#364  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­polardbmaxdb.sap.comazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analyticswww.oracle.com/­java/­coherencewakanda.github.io
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­polardb/­product-overviewmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analyticsdocs.oracle.com/­en/­middleware/­standalone/­coherencewakanda.github.io/­doc
DeveloperAlibabaSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997MicrosoftOracleWakanda SAS
Initial release1984201620072012
Current release7.9.10.12, February 202414.1, August 20232.7.0 (AprilĀ 29, 2019), April 2019
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infoLimited community edition freecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoAGPLv3, extended commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesnono
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Implementation languageC++C++JavaC++, JavaScript
Server operating systemshostedAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
hostedAll OS with a Java VMLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesschema-freeyes
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.yesnononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesyesnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
JCache
JPA
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
C#
Java
PHP
.Net
C++
Java
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesTransact SQLnoyes
Triggersyesyesnoyes infoLive Eventsyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicenoneSharding, horizontal partitioningShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceSource-replica replicationyesyes, with selectable consistency levelnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesno infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraintsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDconfigurableACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infooptionallyyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyesauthentification to access the cache via certificates or http basic authenticationyes
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