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DBMS > Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Firebolt vs. GBase vs. Graphite

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Firebolt vs. GBase vs. Graphite

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from ClickhouseWidely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called Whisper
Primary database modelWide column storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score0.26
Rank#301  Overall
#12  Wide column stores
Score1.90
Rank#134  Overall
#62  Relational DBMS
Score1.07
Rank#185  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score4.57
Rank#73  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storewww.firebolt.iowww.gbase.cngithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-web
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestoredocs.firebolt.iographite.readthedocs.io
DeveloperAlibabaFirebolt Analytics Inc.General Data Technology Co., Ltd.Chris Davis
Initial release2016202020042006
Current releaseGBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC, Java, PythonPython
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinuxLinux
Unix
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesNumeric data only
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.noyesno
Secondary indexesnoyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesStandard with numerous extensionsno
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
HTTP API
Sockets
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C#JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonouser defined functionsno
Triggersnonoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicehorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicedepending on storage layeryesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynone
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 datayesyesyes infolocking
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensyesno

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