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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. Hawkular Metrics vs. SAP Adaptive Server vs. STSdb

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Name	Alibaba Cloud TSDB  Xexclude from comparison	Hawkular Metrics  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Adaptive Server former name: Sybase ASE  Xexclude from comparison	STSdb  Xexclude from comparison
Description	A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service	Hawkular metrics is the metric storage of the Red Hat sponsored Hawkular monitoring system. It is based on Cassandra.	The SAP (Sybase) Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) is an enterprise-class RDBMS	Key-Value Store with special method for indexing optimized for high performance using a special indexing method
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS	Key-value store
Secondary database models			Spatial DBMS with Boeing's Spatial Query Server
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.29 Rank #301   Overall #26   Time Series DBMS	Score 0.08 Rank #366   Overall #39   Time Series DBMS	Score 35.09 Rank #25   Overall #17   Relational DBMS	Score 0.10 Rank #357   Overall #51   Key-value stores
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hitsdb	www.hawkular.org	www.sap.com/­products/­technology-platform/­sybase-ase.html	github.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­time-series-database/­latest/­what-is-tsdb	www.hawkular.org/­hawkular-metrics/­docs/­user-guide	help.sap.com/­docs/­SAP_ASE
Developer	Alibaba	Community supported by Red Hat	SAP, Sybase	STS Soft SC
Initial release		2014	1987	2011
Current release			16.0	4.0.8, September 2015
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial	Open Source GPLv2, commercial license available
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		Java	C and C++	C#
Server operating systems	hosted	Linux OS X Windows	AIX HP-UX Linux Solaris Unix Windows	Windows
Data scheme	schema-free	schema-free	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	Numeric data and Strings	yes	yes	yes primitive types and user defined types (classes)
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
Secondary indexes	no	no	yes	no
SQL Support of SQL	no	no	yes	no
APIs and other access methods	HTTP REST	HTTP REST	ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB Tabular Data Stream (TDS)	.NET Client API
Supported programming languages	Java	Go Java Python Ruby	C C++ Cobol Java Java Perl PHP Python	C# Java
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	no	Java and Transact-SQL	no
Triggers	no	yes via Hawkular Alerting	yes	no
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		Sharding based on Cassandra	horizontal partitioning	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		selectable replication factor based on Cassandra	Multi-source replication Source-replica replication	none
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	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	yes	no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	no	ACID	no
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
User concepts Access control	Access managed on TSDB instance level	no	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard	no
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	Alibaba Cloud TSDB	Hawkular Metrics	SAP Adaptive Server former name: Sybase ASE	STSdb
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