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DBMS > Amazon Aurora vs. Apache Phoenix vs. Dragonfly vs. EXASOL vs. Interbase

System Properties Comparison Amazon Aurora vs. Apache Phoenix vs. Dragonfly vs. EXASOL vs. Interbase

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NameAmazon Aurora  Xexclude from comparisonApache Phoenix  Xexclude from comparisonDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisonEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonInterbase  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMySQL and PostgreSQL compatible cloud service by AmazonA scale-out RDBMS with evolutionary schema built on Apache HBaseA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.Light-weight proven RDBMS infooriginally from Borland
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score7.84
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score1.90
Rank#125  Overall
#59  Relational DBMS
Score0.44
Rank#255  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score1.66
Rank#138  Overall
#64  Relational DBMS
Score3.78
Rank#77  Overall
#41  Relational DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­rds/­auroraphoenix.apache.orggithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
www.exasol.comwww.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbase
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­AmazonRDS/­latest/­AuroraUserGuide/­CHAP_Aurora.htmlphoenix.apache.orgwww.dragonflydb.io/­docswww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.embarcadero.com/­products/­interbase
DeveloperAmazonApache Software FoundationDragonflyDB team and community contributorsExasolEmbarcadero
Initial release20152014202320001984
Current release5.0-HBase2, July 2018 and 4.15-HBase1, December 20191.0, March 2023InterBase 2020, December 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoBSL 1.1commercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++C
Server operating systemshostedLinux
Unix
Windows
LinuxAndroid
iOS
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyes infolate-bound, schema-on-read capabilitiesscheme-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesstrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesyes
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.yesnononono infoexport as XML data possible
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyesnoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
JDBCProprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization Protocol.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesAda
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
C
C#
C++
Go
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala
C
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl
Java
Lua
Python
R
.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
Object Pascal
PHP
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesuser defined functionsLuauser defined functionsyes infoInterbase procedure and trigger language
Triggersyesnopublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalityyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
Source-replica replicationInterbase Change Views
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoHadoop integrationnoyes infoHadoop integrationno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, strict serializability by the serveryesyes infoMultiversion concurreny control
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess Control Lists (using HBase ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABAC, multi-tenancyPassword-based authenticationAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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