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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. gStore vs. Microsoft Access vs. SiriDB

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Name

Description

A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service

A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.

Microsoft Access combines a backend RDBMS (JET / ACE Engine) with a GUI frontend for data manipulation and queries.

The Access frontend is often used for accessing other datasources (DBMS, Excel, etc.)

Open Source Time Series DBMS

Primary database model

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
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Score	0.29
Rank	#301	Overall
	#26	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.14
Rank	#342	Overall
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#16	RDF stores

Score	101.16
Rank	#11	Overall
	#8	Relational DBMS

Score	0.07
Rank	#378	Overall
	#42	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/hitsdb

en.gstore.cn

www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/access

siridb.com

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/time-series-database/latest/what-is-tsdb

en.gstore.cn/#/enDocs

developer.microsoft.com/en-us/access

docs.siridb.com

Developer

Alibaba

Microsoft

Cesbit

Initial release

2016

1992

2017

Current release

1.2, November 2023

1902 (16.0.11328.20222), March 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSD

commercial

Bundled with Microsoft Office

Open Source

MIT License

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

Windows

Not a real database server, but making use of DLLs

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Numeric data and Strings

yes

Numeric data

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

but not compliant to any SQL standard

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST

HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

ADO.NET
DAO
ODBC
OLE DB

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Java

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java (JDBC-ODBC)
VBA
Visual Basic.NET

C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine

Triggers

yes

since Access 2010 using the ACE-engine

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

yes

ACID

but no files for transaction logging

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

but no files for transaction logging

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access managed on TSDB instance level

Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported

a simple user-level security was built in till version Access 2003

simple rights management via user accounts

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