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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Apache Pinot vs. Coveo vs. SAP HANA

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Name

Description

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

Realtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latency

AI-powered hosted search, recommendation and personalization platform providing tools for both low-code and full-code development

In-memory, column based data store. Available as appliance or cloud service

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Document store
Graph DBMS

with SAP Hana, Enterprise Edition
Spatial DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.26
Rank	#301	Overall
	#12	Wide column stores

Score	0.40
Rank	#270	Overall
	#125	Relational DBMS

Score	2.28
Rank	#114	Overall
	#11	Search engines

Score	44.69
Rank	#22	Overall
	#16	Relational DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/table-store

pinot.apache.org

www.coveo.com

www.sap.com/products/hana.html

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/tablestore

docs.pinot.apache.org

docs.coveo.com

help.sap.com/hana

Developer

Alibaba

Apache Software Foundation and contributors

Coveo

SAP

Initial release

2016

2015

2012

2010

Current release

1.0.0, September 2023

2.0 SPS07 (April 4, 2023), April 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

also available as a cloud based service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

hosted

All OS with a Java JDK11 or higher

hosted

Appliance or cloud-service

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

hybrid - fields need to be configured prior to indexing, but relationships can be exploited at query time without pre-configuration

yes

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

SQL

Support of SQL

SQL-like query language

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

JDBC

RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Java
Python

Go
Java
Python

C#
Java
JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

SQLScript, R

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

horizontal partitioning

yes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

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

Atomic single-row operations

yes

ACID

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

granular access controls, API key management, content filters

yes

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