DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. EsgynDB vs. Transbase vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. EsgynDB vs. Transbase vs. YottaDB

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Name

Description

A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access

A hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloud

Enterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache Trafodion

A resource-optimized, high-performance, universally applicable RDBMS

A fast and solid embedded Key-value store

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

using the Octo plugin

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Trend Chart

Score	0.31
Rank	#297	Overall
	#11	Wide column stores

Score	1.81
Rank	#137	Overall
	#12	Search engines

Score	0.25
Rank	#312	Overall
	#138	Relational DBMS

Score	0.17
Rank	#334	Overall
	#148	Relational DBMS

Score	0.28
Rank	#306	Overall
	#44	Key-value stores

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/table-store

aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

www.esgyn.cn

www.transaction.de/en/products/transbase.html

yottadb.com

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/tablestore

docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

www.transaction.de/en/products/transbase/features.html

yottadb.com/resources/documentation

Developer

Alibaba

Amazon

Esgyn

Transaction Software GmbH

YottaDB, LLC

Initial release

2016

2012

2015

1987

2001

Current release

Transbase 8.3, 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free development license

Open Source

AGPL 3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++, Java

C and C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows

Docker
Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

all search fields are automatically indexed

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

by using the Octo plugin

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary native API

PostgreSQL wire protocol

using the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol

Supported programming languages

Java
Python

All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net

C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Kotlin
Objective-C
PHP
Python

C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Java Stored Procedures

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

yes

automatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as required

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

yes

managed transparently by AWS

Multi-source replication between multi datacenters

Source-replica replication

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

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

Atomic single-row operations

ACID

yes

optimistic locking

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

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 rights based on subaccounts and tokens

authentication via encrypted signatures

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Users and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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