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DBMS > Databricks vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Transwarp Hippo

System Properties Comparison Databricks vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameDatabricks  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionThe Databricks Lakehouse Platform combines elements of data lakes and data warehouses to provide a unified view onto structured and unstructured data. It is based on Apache Spark.Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL ServerCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSVector DBMS
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Score81.08
Rank#15  Overall
#2  Document stores
#10  Relational DBMS
Score19.93
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score0.05
Rank#386  Overall
#14  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.databricks.comazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analyticswww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationdocs.databricks.comdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analytics
DeveloperDatabricksMicrosoft
Initial release201320162023
Current release1.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesno
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Implementation languageC++C++
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinux
macOS
Data schemeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesVector, 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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLwith Databricks SQLyesno
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesPython
R
Scala
C#
Java
PHP
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesTransact SQLno
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding, horizontal partitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraintsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno
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.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyesRole based access control and fine grained access rights
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DatabricksMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data WarehouseTranswarp Hippo
Specific characteristicsSupported database models : In addition to the Document store and Relational DBMS...
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