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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. FeatureBase vs. FileMaker vs. Milvus

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. FeatureBase vs. FileMaker vs. Milvus

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonMilvus  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessReal-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.A DBMS designed for efficient storage of vector data and vector similarity searches
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSVector DBMS
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Score0.31
Rank#297  Overall
#11  Wide column stores
Score0.31
Rank#292  Overall
#135  Relational DBMS
Score47.91
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score2.78
Rank#103  Overall
#4  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storewww.featurebase.comwww.claris.com/­filemakermilvus.io
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoredocs.featurebase.comwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationmilvus.io/­docs/­overview.md
DeveloperAlibabaMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsClaris infoa subsidiary of Apple
Initial release2016201719832019
Current release2022, May 202219.4.1, November 20212.4.4, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
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Implementation languageGoC++, Go
Server operating systemshostedLinux
macOS
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
macOS info10.14 or later
Windows infowith WSL 2 enabled
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesVector, Numeric and String
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.nonoyes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatno
Secondary indexesnonoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL queriesyes infovia pluginsno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIgRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
Java
Python
PHPC++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesno
Triggersnonoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyBounded Staleness
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Session Consistency
Tunable Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsyesnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using Linux fsyncyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokenssimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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Alibaba Cloud Table StoreFeatureBaseFileMakerMilvus
Specific characteristicsMilvus is an open-source and cloud-native vector database built for production-ready...
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Competitive advantagesHighly available, versatile, and robust with millisecond latency. Supports batch...
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Typical application scenariosRAG: retrieval augmented generation Video media : video understanding, video deduplication....
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Key customersMilvus is trusted by thousands of enterprises, including PayPal, eBay, IKEA, LINE,...
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Market metricsAs of January 2024, 25k+ GitHub stars 10M+ downloads and installations​ ​ 3k+ enterprise...
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Licensing and pricing modelsMilvus was released under the open-source Apache License 2.0 in October 2019. Fully-managed...
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