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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. Axibase vs. Newts vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	Alibaba Cloud TSDB  Xexclude from comparison	Axibase  Xexclude from comparison	Newts  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
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Description	A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service	Scalable TimeSeries DBMS based on HBase with integrated rule engine and visualization	Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.29 Rank #301   Overall #26   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.35 Rank #282   Overall #25   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.07 Rank #375   Overall #41   Time Series DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hitsdb	axibase.com/­docs/­atsd/­finance	opennms.github.io/­newts	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­time-series-database/­latest/­what-is-tsdb		github.com/­OpenNMS/­newts/­wiki
Developer	Alibaba	Axibase Corporation	OpenNMS Group	Sybase, SAP
Initial release		2013	2014	1993
Current release		15585
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial Community Edition (single node) is free, Enterprise Edition (distributed) is paid	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		Java	Java
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux	Linux OS X Windows	Linux Windows
Data scheme	schema-free	yes	schema-free	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	Numeric data and Strings	yes short, integer, long, float, double, decimal, string	yes	yes
XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.	no	no	no	no
Secondary indexes	no	no	no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	SQL-like query language	no	yes
APIs and other access methods	HTTP REST	JDBC Proprietary protocol (Network API) RESTful HTTP API	HTTP REST Java API	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	Java	Go Java PHP Python R Ruby	Java	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	yes	no	yes
Triggers	no	yes	no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		Sharding	Sharding based on Cassandra	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		Source-replica replication	selectable replication factor based on Cassandra	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	yes	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency		Eventual Consistency based on Cassandra Immediate Consistency based on Cassandra	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	no	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	no	no	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no		no	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	Access managed on TSDB instance level		no	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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