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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Apache Impala vs. Datomic vs. Graph Engine

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Apache Impala vs. Datomic vs. Graph Engine

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonApache Impala  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonGraph Engine infoformer name: Trinity  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessAnalytic DBMS for HadoopDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityA distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engine
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
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Score0.24
Rank#310  Overall
#12  Wide column stores
Score14.03
Rank#40  Overall
#24  Relational DBMS
Score1.76
Rank#145  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score0.62
Rank#240  Overall
#21  Graph DBMS
#35  Key-value stores
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storeimpala.apache.orgwww.datomic.comwww.graphengine.io
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoreimpala.apache.org/­impala-docs.htmldocs.datomic.comwww.graphengine.io/­docs/­manual
DeveloperAlibabaApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by ClouderaCognitectMicrosoft
Initial release2016201320122010
Current release4.1.0, June 20221.0.6735, June 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source infoMIT License
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageC++Java, Clojure.NET and C
Server operating systemshostedLinuxAll OS with a Java VM.NET
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBCClojure
Java
C#
C++
F#
Visual Basic
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infouser defined functions and integration of map-reduceyes infoTransaction Functionsyes
TriggersnonoBy using transaction functionsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peershorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceselectable replication factornone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peers
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyes infoquery execution via MapReduceno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsnoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)optional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storage
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensAccess rights for users, groups and roles infobased on Apache Sentry and Kerberosno

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