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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. BigObject vs. Datomic vs. Hyprcubd vs. Memcached

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. BigObject vs. Datomic vs. Hyprcubd vs. Memcached

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonBigObject  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonHyprcubd  Xexclude from comparisonMemcached  Xexclude from comparison
Hyprcubd seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessAnalytic DBMS for real-time computations and queriesDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilityServerless Time Series DBMSIn-memory key-value store, originally intended for caching
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMS infoa hierachical model (tree) can be imposedRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.26
Rank#301  Overall
#12  Wide column stores
Score0.13
Rank#333  Overall
#147  Relational DBMS
Score1.59
Rank#150  Overall
#69  Relational DBMS
Score19.42
Rank#32  Overall
#4  Key-value stores
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storebigobject.iowww.datomic.comhyprcubd.com (offline)www.memcached.org
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoredocs.bigobject.iodocs.datomic.comgithub.com/­memcached/­memcached/­wiki
DeveloperAlibabaBigObject, Inc.CognitectHyprcubd, Inc.Danga Interactive infooriginally developed by Brad Fitzpatrick for LiveJournal
Initial release2016201520122003
Current release1.0.6735, June 20231.6.25, March 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infofree community edition availablecommercial infolimited edition freecommercialOpen Source infoBSD license
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonoyesno
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Implementation languageJava, ClojureGoC
Server operating systemshostedLinux infodistributed as a docker-image
OS X infodistributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
Windows infodistributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
All OS with a Java VMhostedFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes infotime, int, uint, float, stringno
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 indexesnoyesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIfluentd
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIgRPC (https)Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
Clojure
Java
.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoLuayes infoTransaction Functionsnono
TriggersnonoBy using transaction functionsnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicenonenone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicenonenone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnone infoRepcached, a Memcached patch, provides this functionallity
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoautomatically between fact table and dimension tablesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsnoACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infoRead/write lock on objects (tables, trees)yesnoyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesno
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensnonotoken accessyes infousing SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) protocol

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