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DBMS > Databend vs. HBase vs. LokiJS vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics

System Properties Comparison Databend vs. HBase vs. LokiJS vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics

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NameDatabend  Xexclude from comparisonHBase  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn open-source, elastic, and workload-aware cloud data warehouse designed to meet businesses' massive-scale analytics needs at low cost and with low complexityWide-column store based on Apache Hadoop and on concepts of BigTableIn-memory JavaScript DBMSElastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server
Primary database modelRelational DBMSWide column storeDocument storeRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.34
Rank#283  Overall
#130  Relational DBMS
Score27.97
Rank#26  Overall
#2  Wide column stores
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score19.93
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­datafuselabs/­databend
www.databend.com
hbase.apache.orggithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analytics
Technical documentationdocs.databend.comhbase.apache.org/­book.htmltechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analytics
DeveloperDatabend LabsApache Software Foundation infoApache top-level project, originally developed by PowersetMicrosoft
Initial release2021200820142016
Current release1.0.59, April 20232.3.4, January 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache version 2Open Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyes
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Implementation languageRustJavaJavaScriptC++
Server operating systemshosted
Linux
macOS
Linux
Unix
Windows infousing Cygwin
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)hosted
Data schemeyesschema-free, schema definition possibleschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesoptions to bring your own types, AVROnoyes
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 indexesnonoyes infovia viewsyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnonoyes
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Java API
RESTful HTTP API
Thrift
JavaScript APIADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust
C
C#
C++
Groovy
Java
PHP
Python
Scala
JavaScriptC#
Java
PHP
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infoCoprocessors in JavaView functions in JavaScriptTransact SQL
Triggersnoyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingnoneSharding, horizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
noneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesSingle row ACID (across millions of columns)no infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user rolesAccess Control Lists (ACL) for RBAC, integration with Apache Ranger for RBAC & ABACnoyes

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