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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Drizzle vs. Machbase Neo vs. SAP Advantage Database Server

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Name	Alibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparison	Drizzle  Xexclude from comparison	Machbase Neo Former name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparison	SAP Advantage Database Server former name: Sybase ADS  Xexclude from comparison
		Drizzle has published its last release in September 2012. The open-source project is discontinued and Drizzle is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.		SAP Advantage Database Server seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
Description	A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access	MySQL fork with a pluggable micro-kernel and with an emphasis of performance over compatibility.	TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigData	Low-cost RDBMS with access to ISAM and FoxPro data structures
Primary database model	Wide column store	Relational DBMS	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.31 Rank #297   Overall #11   Wide column stores		Score 0.17 Rank #337   Overall #30   Time Series DBMS
Website	www.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-store		machbase.com	www.sap.com/products/advantage-database-server.html
Technical documentation	www.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestore		machbase.com/­dbms
Developer	Alibaba	Drizzle project, originally started by Brian Aker	Machbase	Sybase, SAP
Initial release	2016	2008	2013	1993
Current release		7.2.4, September 2012	V8.0, August 2023
License Commercial or Open Source	commercial	Open Source GNU GPL	commercial free test version available	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	yes	no	no	no
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Implementation language		C++	C
Server operating systems	hosted	FreeBSD Linux OS X	Linux macOS Windows	Linux Windows
Data scheme	schema-free	yes	yes	yes
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes	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.	no		no	no
Secondary indexes	no	yes	yes	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	yes with proprietary extensions	SQL-like query language	yes
APIs and other access methods	HTTP API	JDBC	gRPC HTTP REST JDBC MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) ODBC	.NET Client API ADO.NET JDBC ODBC OLE DB
Supported programming languages	Java Python	C C++ Java PHP	C C# C++ Go Java JavaScript PHP via ODBC Python R via ODBC Scala	Delphi Perl PHP
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	no	no	no	yes
Triggers	no	no hooks for callbacks inside the server can be used.	no	yes
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes	Sharding Implicit feature of the cloud service	Sharding	Sharding	none
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes	yes Implicit feature of the cloud service	Multi-source replication Source-replica replication	selectable replication factor	Multi-source replication CONFLICT Trigger to resolve replication conflicts Source-replica replication
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system	Immediate Consistency			Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity	no	yes	no	yes
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	Atomic single-row operations	ACID	no	ACID
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	no	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no		yes volatile and lookup table	no caching of (temporary) tables can be configured
User concepts Access control	Access rights based on subaccounts and tokens	Pluggable authentication mechanisms e.g. LDAP, HTTP	simple password-based access control	fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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