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System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. Pinecone vs. Quasardb vs. SiteWhere

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NameEventStoreDB  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure AI Search  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonQuasardb  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionIndustrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.Search-as-a-service for web and mobile app developmentA managed, cloud-native vector databaseDistributed, high-performance timeseries databaseM2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data
Primary database modelEvent StoreSearch engineVector DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsVector DBMS
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Score1.10
Rank#179  Overall
#1  Event Stores
Score5.59
Rank#63  Overall
#7  Search engines
Score3.16
Rank#95  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Score0.14
Rank#332  Overall
#29  Time Series DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#356  Overall
#35  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.eventstore.comazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­searchwww.pinecone.ioquasar.aigithub.com/­sitewhere/­sitewhere
Technical documentationdevelopers.eventstore.comlearn.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­searchdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewdoc.quasar.ai/­mastersitewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.html
DeveloperEvent Store LimitedMicrosoftPinecone Systems, IncquasardbSiteWhere
Initial release20122015201920092010
Current release21.2, February 2021V13.14.1, January 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licensesOpen Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesnono
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Implementation languageC++Java
Server operating systemsLinux
Windows
hostedhostedBSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freepredefined scheme
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, Number, Booleanyes infointeger and binaryyes
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 indexesyesyes infowith tagsno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP APIHTTP APIHTTP REST
Supported programming languagesC#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Python.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceSharding infoconsistent hashingSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceSource-replica replication with selectable replication factorselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonowith Hadoop integrationno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoby using LevelDByes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes infoTransient modeno
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infousing Azure authenticationCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trailUsers with fine-grained authorization concept

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