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System Properties Comparison Apache Kylin vs. Apache Pinot vs. Badger vs. Milvus

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NameApache Kylin  Xexclude from comparisonApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonBadger  Xexclude from comparisonMilvus  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA distributed analytics engine for big data, providing a SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) and leveraging the Hadoop stackRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyAn embeddable, persistent, simple and fast Key-Value Store, written purely in Go.A DBMS designed for efficient storage of vector data and vector similarity searches
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeVector DBMS
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Score1.14
Rank#171  Overall
#77  Relational DBMS
Score0.35
Rank#274  Overall
#128  Relational DBMS
Score0.14
Rank#328  Overall
#48  Key-value stores
Score3.01
Rank#89  Overall
#4  Vector DBMS
Websitekylin.apache.orgpinot.apache.orggithub.com/­dgraph-io/­badgermilvus.io
Technical documentationkylin.apache.org/­docsdocs.pinot.apache.orggodoc.org/­github.com/­dgraph-io/­badgermilvus.io/­docs/­overview.md
DeveloperApache Software Foundation, originally contributed from eBay IncApache Software Foundation and contributorsDGraph Labs
Initial release2015201520172019
Current release3.1.0, July 20201.0.0, September 20232.4.4, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaGoC++, Go
Server operating systemsLinuxAll OS with a Java JDK11 or higherBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS info10.14 or later
Windows infowith WSL 2 enabled
Data schemeyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoVector, Numeric and String
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLANSI SQL for queries (using Apache Calcite)SQL-like query languagenono
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JDBCRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
Python
GoC++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneBounded Staleness
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Session Consistency
Tunable 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.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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Apache KylinApache PinotBadgerMilvus
Specific characteristicsMilvus is an open-source and cloud-native vector database built for production-ready...
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Competitive advantagesHighly available, versatile, and robust with millisecond latency. Supports batch...
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Typical application scenariosRAG: retrieval augmented generation Video media : video understanding, video deduplication....
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Key customersMilvus is trusted by thousands of enterprises, including PayPal, eBay, IKEA, LINE,...
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Market metricsAs of January 2024, 25k+ GitHub stars 10M+ downloads and installations​ ​ 3k+ enterprise...
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Licensing and pricing modelsMilvus was released under the open-source Apache License 2.0 in October 2019. Fully-managed...
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