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DBMS > Amazon DynamoDB vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. Memcached vs. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB vs. Valentina Server

System Properties Comparison Amazon DynamoDB vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. Memcached vs. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB vs. Valentina Server

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NameAmazon DynamoDB  Xexclude from comparisonAnzoGraph DB  Xexclude from comparisonMemcached  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Cosmos DB infoformer name was Azure DocumentDB  Xexclude from comparisonValentina Server  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHosted, scalable database service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudScalable graph database built for online analytics and data harmonization with MPP scaling, high-performance analytical algorithms and reasoning, and virtualizationIn-memory key-value store, originally intended for cachingGlobally distributed, horizontally scalable, multi-model database serviceObject-relational database and reports server
Primary database modelDocument store
Key-value store
Graph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value storeDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
Wide column store
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score77.72
Rank#16  Overall
#2  Document stores
#2  Key-value stores
Score0.31
Rank#295  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score20.81
Rank#32  Overall
#4  Key-value stores
Score30.39
Rank#27  Overall
#4  Document stores
#2  Graph DBMS
#3  Key-value stores
#3  Wide column stores
Score0.18
Rank#331  Overall
#145  Relational DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­dynamodbcambridgesemantics.com/­anzographwww.memcached.orgazure.microsoft.com/­services/­cosmos-dbwww.valentina-db.net
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­dynamodbdocs.cambridgesemantics.com/­anzograph/­userdoc/­home.htmgithub.com/­memcached/­memcached/­wikilearn.microsoft.com/­azure/­cosmos-dbvalentina-db.com/­docs/­dokuwiki/­v5/­doku.php
DeveloperAmazonCambridge SemanticsDanga Interactive infooriginally developed by Brad Fitzpatrick for LiveJournalMicrosoftParadigma Software
Initial release20122018200320141999
Current release2.3, January 20211.6.25, March 20245.7.5
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree tier for a limited amount of database operationscommercial infofree trial version availableOpen Source infoBSD licensecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonoyesno
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Implementation languageC
Server operating systemshostedLinuxFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
hostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeSchema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyes infoJSON typesyes
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 indexesyesnonoyes infoAll properties auto-indexed by defaultyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSPARQL and SPARQL* as primary query language. Cypher preview.noSQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIApache Mule
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka
OData access for BI tools
OpenCypher
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
Proprietary protocolDocumentDB API
Graph API (Gremlin)
MongoDB API
RESTful HTTP API
Table API
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
ColdFusion
Erlang
Groovy
Java
JavaScript
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
C++
Java
Python
.Net
C
C++
ColdFusion
Erlang
Java
Lisp
Lua
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
C#
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
MongoDB client drivers written for various programming languages
Python
.Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions and aggregatesnoJavaScriptyes
Triggersyes infoby integration with AWS LambdanonoJavaScriptyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingAutomatic shardingnoneSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesMulti-source replication in MPP-Clusternone infoRepcached, a Memcached patch, provides this functionallityyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infomay be implemented via Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)Kerberos/HDFS data loadingnowith Hadoop integration infoIntegration with Hadoop/HDInsight on Azure*no
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infocan be specified for read operations
Immediate Consistency in MPP-ClusterBounded Staleness
Consistent Prefix
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infoConsistency level configurable on request level
Session Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono infonot needed in graphsnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoACID across one or more tables within a single AWS account and regionACIDnoMulti-item ACID transactions with snapshot isolation within a partition
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesnoyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and roles can be defined via the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)Access rights for users and rolesyes infousing SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) protocolAccess rights can be defined down to the item levelfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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