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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. ReductStore

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Name

Description

A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access

Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server

Designed to manage unstructured time-series data efficiently, providing unique features such as storing time-stamped blobs with labels, customizable data retention policies, and a straightforward FIFO quota system.

Primary database model

Wide column store

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	0.17
Rank	#322	Overall
	#12	Wide column stores

Score	14.22
Rank	#37	Overall
	#23	Relational DBMS

Score	0.06
Rank	#355	Overall
	#37	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/table-store

azure.microsoft.com/services/synapse-analytics

github.com/reductstore
www.reduct.store

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/tablestore

docs.microsoft.com/azure/synapse-analytics

www.reduct.store/docs

Developer

Alibaba

Microsoft

ReductStore LLC

Initial release

2016

2023

Current release

1.9, March 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Business Source License 1.1

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

C++, Rust

Server operating systems

hosted

Docker
Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Java
Python

C#
Java
PHP

C++
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Transact SQL

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

Atomic single-row operations

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

User concepts

Access control

Access rights based on subaccounts and tokens

yes

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