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DBMS > Amazon CloudSearch vs. Apache Kylin vs. Hypertable

System Properties Comparison Amazon CloudSearch vs. Apache Kylin vs. Hypertable

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NameAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonApache Kylin  Xexclude from comparisonHypertable  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudA distributed analytics engine for big data, providing a SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) and leveraging the Hadoop stackAn open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as Hadoop
Primary database modelSearch engineRelational DBMSWide column store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.49
Rank#130  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score1.39
Rank#183  Overall
#88  Relational DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchkylin.apache.org
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchkylin.apache.org/­docs
DeveloperAmazonApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from eBay IncHypertable Inc.
Initial release201220152009
Current release3.1.0, July 20200.9.8.11, March 2016
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC++
Server operating systemshostedLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesno
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.no
Secondary indexesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexedyesrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scans
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)no
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
C++ API
Thrift
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infomanaged transparently by AWSselectable replication factor on file system level
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlauthentication via encrypted signaturesno

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