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System Properties Comparison Altibase vs. Apache Kylin vs. Apache Pinot vs. Graphite vs. HugeGraph

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NameAltibase  Xexclude from comparisonApache Kylin  Xexclude from comparisonApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonHugeGraph  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn enterprise grade, high-performance RDBMSA distributed analytics engine for big data, providing a SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) and leveraging the Hadoop stackRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperA fast-speed and highly-scalable Graph DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSGraph DBMS
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Score1.02
Rank#189  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Score1.25
Rank#170  Overall
#77  Relational DBMS
Score0.38
Rank#275  Overall
#126  Relational DBMS
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.17
Rank#335  Overall
#31  Graph DBMS
Websitealtibase.comkylin.apache.orgpinot.apache.orggithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webgithub.com/­hugegraph
hugegraph.apache.org
Technical documentationgithub.com/­ALTIBASE/­Documents/­tree/­master/­Manualskylin.apache.org/­docsdocs.pinot.apache.orggraphite.readthedocs.iohugegraph.apache.org/­docs
DeveloperAltibaseApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from eBay IncApache Software Foundation and contributorsChris DavisBaidu
Initial release19992015201520062018
Current releasev7.3, 2023, August 20233.1.0, July 20201.0.0, September 20230.9
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoOpen source edition discontinued with March 2023Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageC++JavaJavaPythonJava
Server operating systemsAIX
HP-UX
Linux
LinuxAll OS with a Java JDK11 or higherLinux
Unix
Linux
macOS
Unix
Data schemeyesyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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 indexesyesyesnoyes infoalso supports composite index and range index
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL-92ANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)SQL-like query languagenono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCHTTP API
Sockets
Java API
RESTful HTTP API
TinkerPop Gremlin
Supported programming languagesC
C++
Java
Go
Java
Python
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Groovy
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresstored procedures and stored functionsnoasynchronous Gremlin script jobs
Triggersyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioningnoneyes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesnoneyes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnovia hugegraph-spark
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes infoedges in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoUsers, roles and permissions

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