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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. NSDb vs. XTDB

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NameAlibaba Cloud Table Store  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time accessSearch-as-a-service for web and mobile app developmentScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queries
Primary database modelWide column storeSearch engineTime Series DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsVector DBMS
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Score0.31
Rank#297  Overall
#11  Wide column stores
Score5.52
Rank#59  Overall
#6  Search engines
Score0.08
Rank#369  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Score0.18
Rank#332  Overall
#46  Document stores
Websitewww.alibabacloud.com/­product/­table-storeazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­searchnsdb.iogithub.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
Technical documentationwww.alibabacloud.com/­help/­en/­tablestorelearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­searchnsdb.io/­Architecturewww.xtdb.com/­docs
DeveloperAlibabaMicrosoftJuxt Ltd.
Initial release2016201520172019
Current releaseV11.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMIT License
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnono
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Implementation languageJava, ScalaClojure
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinux
macOS
All OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringyes, extensible-data-notation format
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 indexesnoyesall fields are automatically indexedyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query languagelimited SQL, making use of Apache Calcite
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIRESTful HTTP APIgRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
HTTP REST
JDBC
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Java
Scala
Clojure
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononono
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes, each node contains all data
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 integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataAtomic single-row operationsnonoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesUsing Apache Luceneyes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on subaccounts and tokensyes infousing Azure authentication

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