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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Amazon Redshift vs. Heroic vs. RocksDB vs. SQL.JS

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonAmazon Redshift  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessLarge scale data warehouse service for use with business intelligence toolsTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)Port of SQLite to JavaScript
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
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Score0.31
Rank#297  Overall
#11  Wide column stores
Score16.88
Rank#35  Overall
#22  Relational DBMS
Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Score3.41
Rank#86  Overall
#11  Key-value stores
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storeaws.amazon.com/­redshiftgithub.com/­spotify/­heroicrocksdb.orgsql.js.org
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoredocs.aws.amazon.com/­redshiftspotify.github.io/­heroicgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wikisql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperAlibabaAmazon (based on PostgreSQL)SpotifyFacebook, Inc.Alon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release20162012201420132012
Current release9.2.1, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoBSDOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnonono
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Implementation languageCJavaC++JavaScript
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinuxserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesnoyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nonononono
Secondary indexesnorestrictedyes infovia Elasticsearchno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infodoes not fully support an SQL-standardnonoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supported
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
C++ API
Java API
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBCC
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions infoin Pythonnonono
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingShardinghorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesyesyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
none
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoinformational only, not enforced by the systemnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsACIDnoyesACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a file
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnoyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnono

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