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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. LeanXcale vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Transbase

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Name	Alibaba Cloud TSDB  Xexclude from comparison	LeanXcale  Xexclude from comparison	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparison	Transbase  Xexclude from comparison
Description	A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service	A highly scalable full ACID SQL database with fast NoSQL data ingestion and GIS capabilities	Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server	A resource-optimized, high-performance, universally applicable RDBMS
Primary database model	Time Series DBMS	Key-value store Relational DBMS	Relational 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 0.36 Rank #280   Overall #40   Key-value stores #129   Relational DBMS	Score 19.93 Rank #31   Overall #19   Relational DBMS	Score 0.17 Rank #334   Overall #148   Relational DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­hitsdb	www.leanxcale.com	azure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analytics	www.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­time-series-database/­latest/­what-is-tsdb		docs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analytics	www.transaction.de/­en/­products/­transbase/­features.html
Developer	Alibaba	LeanXcale	Microsoft	Transaction Software GmbH
Initial release		2015	2016	1987
Current release				Transbase 8.3, 2022
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	commercial	commercial	commercial free development license
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	yes	no
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Implementation language			C++	C and C++
Server operating systems	hosted		hosted	FreeBSD Linux macOS Solaris Windows
Data scheme	schema-free	yes	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	Numeric data and Strings		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
Secondary indexes	no		yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	yes through Apache Derby	yes	yes
APIs and other access methods	HTTP REST	JDBC Kafka Connector ODBC proprietary key/value interface Spark Connector	ADO.NET JDBC ODBC	ADO.NET JDBC ODBC Proprietary native API
Supported programming languages	Java	C Java Scala	C# Java PHP	C C# C++ Java JavaScript Kotlin Objective-C PHP Python
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no		Transact SQL	yes
Triggers	no		no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes			Sharding, horizontal partitioning
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes			yes	Source-replica replication
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	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	yes	no docs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	no	ACID	ACID	yes
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	yes		no
User concepts Access control	Access managed on TSDB instance level		yes	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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	Alibaba Cloud TSDB	LeanXcale	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse	Transbase
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