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System Properties Comparison gStore vs. Hawkular Metrics vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. TempoIQ

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Name	gStore  Xexclude from comparison	Hawkular Metrics  Xexclude from comparison	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparison	TempoIQ formerly TempoDB  Xexclude from comparison
				TempoIQ seems to be decommissioned. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
Description	A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.	Hawkular metrics is the metric storage of the Red Hat sponsored Hawkular monitoring system. It is based on Cassandra.	Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server	Scalable analytics DBMS for sensor data, provided as a service (SaaS)
Primary database model	Graph DBMS RDF store	Time Series DBMS	Relational DBMS	Time Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart	Score 0.14 Rank #342   Overall #34   Graph DBMS #16   RDF stores	Score 0.08 Rank #366   Overall #39   Time Series DBMS	Score 19.93 Rank #31   Overall #19   Relational DBMS
Website	en.gstore.cn	www.hawkular.org	azure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analytics	tempoiq.com (offline)
Technical documentation	en.gstore.cn/­#/­enDocs	www.hawkular.org/­hawkular-metrics/­docs/­user-guide	docs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analytics
Developer		Community supported by Red Hat	Microsoft	TempoIQ
Initial release	2016	2014	2016	2012
Current release	1.2, November 2023
License Commercial or Open Source	Open Source BSD	Open Source Apache 2.0	commercial	commercial
Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service	no	no	yes	yes
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Implementation language	C++	Java	C++
Server operating systems	Linux	Linux OS X Windows	hosted
Data scheme	schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support	schema-free	yes	schema-free
Typing predefined data types such as float or date	yes	yes	yes	yes
XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.	no	no	no	no
Secondary indexes		no	yes
SQL Support of SQL	no	no	yes	no
APIs and other access methods	HTTP API SPARQL 1.1	HTTP REST	ADO.NET JDBC ODBC	HTTP API
Supported programming languages	C++ Java JavaScript (Node.js) PHP Python	Go Java Python Ruby	C# Java PHP	C# Java JavaScript Node.js Python Ruby
Server-side scripts Stored procedures	yes	no	Transact SQL	no
Triggers		yes via Hawkular Alerting	no	yes Realtime Alerts
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes		Sharding based on Cassandra	Sharding, horizontal partitioning
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes		selectable replication factor based on Cassandra	yes
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods	no	no	no	no
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system		Eventual Consistency based on Cassandra Immediate Consistency based on Cassandra	Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys Referential integrity		no	no docs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints	no
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data	yes	no	ACID	no
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data	yes	yes	yes	yes
Durability Support for making data persistent	yes	yes	yes	yes
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.	no	no		no
User concepts Access control	Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported	no	yes	simple authentication-based access control
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	gStore	Hawkular Metrics	Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics previously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse	TempoIQ formerly TempoDB
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