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System Properties Comparison Apache Pinot vs. EsgynDB vs. LevelDB vs. Machbase Neo vs. Weaviate

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NameApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonEsgynDB  Xexclude from comparisonLevelDB  Xexclude from comparisonMachbase Neo infoFormer name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparisonWeaviate  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyEnterprise-class SQL-on-Hadoop solution, powered by Apache TrafodionEmbeddable fast key-value storage library that provides an ordered mapping from string keys to string valuesTimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigDataAn AI-native realtime vector database engine that integrates scalable machine learning models.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeTime Series DBMSVector DBMS
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Score0.40
Rank#270  Overall
#125  Relational DBMS
Score0.16
Rank#329  Overall
#146  Relational DBMS
Score2.35
Rank#111  Overall
#19  Key-value stores
Score0.12
Rank#339  Overall
#30  Time Series DBMS
Score1.73
Rank#143  Overall
#5  Vector DBMS
Websitepinot.apache.orgwww.esgyn.cngithub.com/­google/­leveldbmachbase.comgithub.com/­weaviate/­weaviate
weaviate.io
Technical documentationdocs.pinot.apache.orggithub.com/­google/­leveldb/­blob/­main/­doc/­index.mdmachbase.com/­dbmsweaviate.io/­developers/­weaviate
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsEsgynGoogleMachbaseWeaviate B.V.
Initial release20152015201120132019
Current release1.0.0, September 20231.23, February 2021V8.0, August 20231.19, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialOpen Source infoBSDcommercial infofree test version availableOpen Source infocommercial license available with Weaviate Enterprise
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++, JavaC++CGo
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java JDK11 or higherLinuxIllumos
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyesyes, maps to GraphQL interface
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyesyes infostring, int, float, geo point, date, cross reference, fuzzy references
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesnoyesyes infoall data objects are indexed in a semantic vector space (the Contextionary), all primitive fields are indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languageyesnoSQL-like query languageGraphQL is used as query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBCADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
gRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC
GraphQL query language
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetC++
Go
Java info3rd party binding
JavaScript (Node.js) info3rd party binding
Python info3rd party binding
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP infovia ODBC
Python
R infovia ODBC
Scala
JavaScript / TypeScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Proceduresnonono
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningShardingnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication between multi datacentersnoneselectable replication factoryes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infowith automatic compression on writesnoyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infovolatile and lookup tableyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnosimple password-based access controlAPI Keys
OpenID Connect Discovery
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Apache PinotEsgynDBLevelDBMachbase Neo infoFormer name was InfinifluxWeaviate
Specific characteristicsWeaviate is an open source vector database that is robust, scalable, cloud-native,...
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Competitive advantagesFlexible deployment - Free, open source or fully-managed cloud vector database service...
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Typical application scenariosAs a database supporting the development of generative AI and semantic search applications...
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Key customersAll companies that have data. ​
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Market metricsAs of mid 2023: Over 2 million open source downloads 3500+ Weaviate Slack community...
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Licensing and pricing modelsWeaviate is open-source, and free to use. Weaviate is also available as a fully managed...
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