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System Properties Comparison Amazon CloudSearch vs. Databricks vs. Derby vs. GeoSpock vs. Hawkular Metrics

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NameAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonDerby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonHawkular Metrics  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudThe Databricks Lakehouse Platform combines elements of data lakes and data warehouses to provide a unified view onto structured and unstructured data. It is based on Apache Spark.Full-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleHawkular metrics is the metric storage of the Red Hat sponsored Hawkular monitoring system. It is based on Cassandra.
Primary database modelSearch engineDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score1.81
Rank#137  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score81.08
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score4.60
Rank#70  Overall
#38  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#366  Overall
#39  Time Series DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchwww.databricks.comdb.apache.org/­derbygeospock.comwww.hawkular.org
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchdocs.databricks.comdb.apache.org/­derby/­manuals/­index.htmlwww.hawkular.org/­hawkular-metrics/­docs/­user-guide
DeveloperAmazonDatabricksApache Software FoundationGeoSpockCommunity supported by Red Hat
Initial release2012201319972014
Current release10.17.1.0, November 20232.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache version 2commercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaJava, JavascriptJava
Server operating systemshostedhostedAll OS with a Java VMhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yesyesnono
Secondary indexesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexedyesyestemporal, categoricalno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnowith Databricks SQLyesANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)no
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCJDBCHTTP REST
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
JavaGo
Java
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions and aggregatesJava Stored Proceduresnono
Triggersnoyesnoyes infovia Hawkular Alerting
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requirednoneAutomatic shardingSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infomanaged transparently by AWSyesSource-replica replicationselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACIDnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
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.noyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlauthentication via encrypted signaturesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users can be defined per tableno
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Amazon CloudSearchDatabricksDerby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDBGeoSpockHawkular Metrics
Specific characteristicsSupported database models : In addition to the Document store and Relational DBMS...
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