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DBMS > Amazon CloudSearch vs. ClickHouse vs. GigaSpaces

System Properties Comparison Amazon CloudSearch vs. ClickHouse vs. GigaSpaces

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NameAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonClickHouse  Xexclude from comparisonGigaSpaces  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudA high-performance, column-oriented SQL DBMS for online analytical processing (OLAP) that uses all available system resources to their full potential to process each analytical query as fast as possible. It is available as both an open-source software and a cloud offering.High performance in-memory data grid platform, powering three products: Smart Cache, Smart ODS (Operational Data Store), Smart Augmented Transactions
Primary database modelSearch engineRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS infoValues are user defined objects
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSGraph DBMS
Search engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.61
Rank#135  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score18.61
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#171  Overall
#28  Document stores
#6  Object oriented DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchclickhouse.comwww.gigaspaces.com
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchclickhouse.com/­docsdocs.gigaspaces.com/­latest/­landing.html
DeveloperAmazonClickhouse Inc.Gigaspaces Technologies
Initial release201220162000
Current releasev24.6.2.17-stable, July 202415.5, September 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2; Commercial licenses available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++Java, C++, .Net
Server operating systemshostedFreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.nono infoXML can be used for describing objects metadata
Secondary indexesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexedyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoClose to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)SQL-99 for query and DML statements
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIgRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MySQL wire protocol
ODBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
Proprietary protocol
GigaSpaces LRMI
Hibernate
JCache
JDBC
JPA
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Spring Data
Supported programming languagesC# info3rd party library
C++
Elixir info3rd party library
Go info3rd party library
Java info3rd party library
JavaScript (Node.js) info3rd party library
Kotlin info3rd party library
Nim info3rd party library
Perl info3rd party library
PHP info3rd party library
Python info3rd party library
R info3rd party library
Ruby info3rd party library
Rust
Scala info3rd party library
.Net
C++
Java
Python
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesyes
Triggersnonoyes, event driven architecture
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredkey based and customSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infomanaged transparently by AWSAsynchronous and synchronous physical replication; geographically distributed replicas; support for object storages.Multi-source replication infosynchronous or asynchronous
Source-replica replication infosynchronous or asynchronous
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes infoMap-Reduce pattern can be built with XAP task executors
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency infoConsistency level configurable: ALL, QUORUM, ANY
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACID
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.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlauthentication via encrypted signaturesAccess rights for users and roles. Column and row based policies. Quotas and resource limits. Pluggable authentication with LDAP and Kerberos. Password based, X.509 certificate, and SSH key authentication.Role-based access control

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