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System Properties Comparison GBase vs. Oracle Rdb vs. Pinecone

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NameGBase  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Rdb  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionWidely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.A managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSVector DBMS
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Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#178  Overall
#80  Relational DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.gbase.cnwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb.htmlwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb-doc.htmldocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)Pinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release200419842019
Current releaseGBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c7.4.1.1, 2021
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyes
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Implementation languageC, Java, Python
Server operating systemsLinuxHP Open VMShosted
Data schemeyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesString, Number, Boolean
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 indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLStandard with numerous extensionsyesno
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC#Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions
Triggersyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyes, on a single node
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.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlyes

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