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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. DolphinDB vs. RethinkDB vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	Alibaba Cloud TSDB  Xexclude from comparison	DolphinDB  Xexclude from comparison	RethinkDB  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
				SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service	DolphinDB is a high performance Time Series DBMS. It is integrated with an easy-to-use fully featured programming language and a high-volume high-velocity streaming analytics system. It offers operational simplicity, scalability, fault tolerance, and concurrency.	DBMS for the Web with a mechanism to push updated query results to applications in realtime.	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Document store	Relational DBMS
Secondary database models		Relational DBMS	Spatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.29 Rank #301   Overall #26   Time Series DBMS	Score 4.03 Rank #78   Overall #6   Time Series DBMS	Score 2.66 Rank #107   Overall #20   Document stores
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hitsdb	www.dolphindb.com	rethinkdb.com	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­time-series-database/­latest/­what-is-tsdb	docs.dolphindb.cn/­en/­help200/­index.html	rethinkdb.com/­docs
Developer	Alibaba	DolphinDB, Inc	The Linux Foundation since July 2017	Sybase, SAP
Initial release		2018	2009	1993
Current release		v2.00.4, January 2022	2.4.1, August 2020
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial free community version available	Open Source Apache Version 2	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		C++	C++
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux Windows	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	yes string, binary, float, bool, date, geometry	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	yes	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	SQL-like query language	no	yes
APIs and other access methods	HTTP REST	JDBC JSON over HTTP Kafka MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) ODBC OPC DA OPC UA RabbitMQ WebSocket		.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	Java	C# C++ Go Java JavaScript MatLab Python R Rust	C community-supported driver C# community-supported driver C++ community-supported driver Clojure community-supported driver Dart community-supported driver Erlang community-supported driver Go community-supported driver Haskell community-supported driver Java official driver JavaScript (Node.js) official driver Lisp community-supported driver Lua community-supported driver Objective-C community-supported driver Perl community-supported driver PHP community-supported driver Python official driver Ruby official driver Scala community-supported driver	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	yes		yes
Triggers	no	no	Client-side triggers through changefeeds	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		horizontal partitioning	Sharding range based	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		yes	Source-replica replication	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	yes	yes	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	no	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	yes	Atomic single-document operations	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes MVCC based	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	yes	no	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	Access managed on TSDB instance level	Administrators, Users, Groups	yes users and table-level permissions	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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DB-Engines blog posts			Meet some database management systems you are likely to hear more about in the future 4 August 2014, Paul Andlinger show all
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