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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. DataFS vs. IBM Db2 Event Store vs. Pinecone

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Db2 Event Store  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.Distributed Event Store optimized for Internet of Things use casesA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelWide column storeObject oriented DBMSEvent Store
Time Series DBMS
Vector DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
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Score0.26
Rank#301  Overall
#12  Wide column stores
Score0.06
Rank#354  Overall
#15  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.19
Rank#323  Overall
#2  Event Stores
#28  Time Series DBMS
Score3.16
Rank#95  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storenewdatabase.comwww.ibm.com/­products/­db2-event-storewww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoredev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspwww.ibm.com/­docs/­en/­db2-event-storedocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperAlibabaMobiland AGIBMPinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release2016201820172019
Current release1.1.263, October 20222.0
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial infofree developer edition availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonoyes
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Implementation languageC and C++
Server operating systemshostedWindowsLinux infoLinux, macOS, Windows for the developer additionhosted
Data schemeschema-freeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesString, Number, Boolean
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 indexesnonono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyes infothrough the embedded Spark runtimeno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
ADO.NET
DB2 Connect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
C
C#
C++
Cobol
Delphi
Fortran
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes
Triggersnono, except callback-events from server when changes happenedno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceProprietary Sharding systemSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceActive-active shard replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesNo - written data is immutableyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesYes - Synchronous writes to local disk combined with replication and asynchronous writes in parquet format to permanent shared storageyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensWindows-Profilefine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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