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System Properties Comparison EXASOL vs. Pinecone vs. Quasardb

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NameEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonQuasardb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.A managed, cloud-native vector databaseDistributed, high-performance timeseries database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSVector DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score2.25
Rank#120  Overall
#57  Relational DBMS
Score3.29
Rank#94  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Score0.19
Rank#327  Overall
#30  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.exasol.comwww.pinecone.ioquasar.ai
Technical documentationwww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewdoc.quasar.ai/­master
DeveloperExasolPinecone Systems, Incquasardb
Initial release200020192009
Current release3.14.1, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licenses
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++
Server operating systemshostedBSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, Number, Booleanyes infointeger and binary
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 indexesyesyes infowith tags
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methods.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
RESTful HTTP APIHTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Lua
Python
R
Python.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infoconsistent hashing
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication with selectable replication factor
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoHadoop integrationnowith Hadoop integration
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoby using LevelDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes infoTransient mode
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trail

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