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Amazon CloudSearch System Properties

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Name

Description

A hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloud

Primary database model

Search engine

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	2.24
Rank	#120	Overall
	#11	Search engines

Website

aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

Technical documentation

docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudsearch

Developer

Amazon

Initial release

2012

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Server operating systems

hosted

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

all search fields are automatically indexed

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

yes

automatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as required

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

managed transparently by AWS

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts

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

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

User concepts

Access control

authentication via encrypted signatures

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DB-Engines blog posts

Amazon - the rising star in the DBMS market
3 August 2015, Matthias Gelbmann

The DB-Engines ranking includes now search engines
4 February 2013, Paul Andlinger

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Recent citations in the news

Enterprise Semantic Search Software Market – A Comprehensive Study by Key Players:SharePoint, IBM, Lucidworks, Microsoft FAST, Oracle, Amazon CloudSearch, Apache Lucene, Attivio – The Daily Vale
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