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DBMS > Apache Pinot vs. BigObject vs. Ehcache vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search

System Properties Comparison Apache Pinot vs. BigObject vs. Ehcache vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search

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NameApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonBigObject  Xexclude from comparisonEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyAnalytic DBMS for real-time computations and queriesA widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsSearch-as-a-service for web and mobile app development
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMS infoa hierachical model (tree) can be imposedKey-value storeSearch engine
Secondary database modelsVector DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.40
Rank#270  Overall
#125  Relational DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#333  Overall
#147  Relational DBMS
Score4.89
Rank#67  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score5.59
Rank#63  Overall
#7  Search engines
Websitepinot.apache.orgbigobject.iowww.ehcache.orgazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­search
Technical documentationdocs.pinot.apache.orgdocs.bigobject.iowww.ehcache.org/­documentationlearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­search
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsBigObject, Inc.Terracotta Inc, owned by Software AGMicrosoft
Initial release2015201520092015
Current release1.0.0, September 20233.10.0, March 2022V1
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial infofree community edition availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availablecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyes
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Implementation languageJavaJava
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java JDK11 or higherLinux infodistributed as a docker-image
OS X infodistributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
Windows infodistributed as a docker-image (boot2docker)
All OS with a Java VMhosted
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBCfluentd
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
JCacheRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
Python
JavaC#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresLuanono
Triggersnoyes infoCache Event Listenersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnoneSharding infoby using Terracotta ServerSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infoby using Terracotta Serveryes infoImplicit feature of the cloud service
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoautomatically between fact table and dimension tablesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoyes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourceno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoRead/write lock on objects (tables, trees)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoyes infousing Azure authentication

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