DB-EnginesExtremeDB: the mission critical dbmsEnglish
Deutsch
Knowledge Base of Relational and NoSQL Database Management Systemsprovided by solid IT

DBMS > Hypertable vs. Milvus vs. Riak KV

System Properties Comparison Hypertable vs. Milvus vs. Riak KV

Please select another system to include it in the comparison.

Editorial information provided by DB-Engines
NameHypertable  Xexclude from comparisonMilvus  Xexclude from comparisonRiak KV  Xexclude from comparison
Hypertable has stopped its further development with March 2016 and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionAn open source BigTable implementation based on distributed file systems such as HadoopA DBMS designed for efficient storage of vector data and vector similarity searchesDistributed, fault tolerant key-value store
Primary database modelWide column storeVector DBMSKey-value store infowith links between data sets and object tags for the creation of secondary indexes
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.31
Rank#205  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score5.62
Rank#77  Overall
#9  Key-value stores
Websitemilvus.io
Technical documentationmilvus.io/­docs/­overview.mdwww.tiot.jp/­riak-docs/­riak/­kv/­latest
DeveloperHypertable Inc.OpenSource, formerly Basho Technologies
Initial release200920192009
Current release0.9.8.11, March 20162.2, November 20223.2.0, December 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGNU version 3. Commercial license availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache version 2, commercial enterprise edition
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed.
Zilliz Cloud – Cloud-native service for Milvus
Implementation languageC++C++, GoErlang
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows infoan inofficial Windows port is available
Linux
macOS info10.14 or later
Windows infowith WSL 2 enabled
Linux
OS X
Data schemeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoVector, Numeric and Stringno
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.nono
Secondary indexesrestricted infoonly exact value or prefix value scansnorestricted
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonono
APIs and other access methodsC++ API
Thrift
RESTful HTTP APIHTTP API
Native Erlang Interface
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C infounofficial client library
C#
C++ infounofficial client library
Clojure infounofficial client library
Dart infounofficial client library
Erlang
Go infounofficial client library
Groovy infounofficial client library
Haskell infounofficial client library
Java
JavaScript infounofficial client library
Lisp infounofficial client library
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala infounofficial client library
Smalltalk infounofficial client library
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoErlang
Triggersnonoyes infopre-commit hooks and post-commit hooks
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingSharding infono "single point of failure"
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor on file system levelselectable replication factor
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyBounded Staleness
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Session Consistency
Tunable Consistency
Eventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono infolinks between data sets can be stored
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonono
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.no
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoyes, using Riak Security
More information provided by the system vendor
HypertableMilvusRiak KV
Specific characteristicsMilvus is an open-source and cloud-native vector database built for production-ready...
» more
Competitive advantagesHighly available, versatile, and robust with millisecond latency. Supports batch...
» more
Typical application scenariosVideo media : video understanding, video deduplication. E-commerce and mobile applications...
» more
Key customersMilvus is trusted by over 1,000 enterprises, including Baidu, eBay, IKEA, LINE, Shopee,...
» more
Market metricsAs of February 2023, 14k+ GitHub stars 2M+ downloads and installations 1000+ enterprise...
» more
Licensing and pricing modelsMilvus was released under the open-source Apache License 2.0 in October 2019. Fully-managed...
» more

We invite representatives of system vendors to contact us for updating and extending the system information,
and for displaying vendor-provided information such as key customers, competitive advantages and market metrics.

Related products and services

We invite representatives of vendors of related products to contact us for presenting information about their offerings here.

More resources
HypertableMilvusRiak KV
Recent citations in the news

NoSQL Market Revenue, Growth Rate, Report Analysis, Size, Share ...
25 May 2023, The Navajo Post

TimescaleDB goes distributed; implements ‘Chunking’ over ‘Sharding’ for scaling-out
22 August 2019, Packt Hub

Why We Built Cloud Native Object Storage for PostgreSQL with ...
29 November 2022, The New Stack

NoSQL Market: A well-defined technological growth map with an ...
19 June 2020, MENAFN.COM

Timescale Announces TimescaleDB 1.0—Empowering ...
12 September 2018, Business Wire

provided by Google News

What Is a Vector Database, and How Do They Boost AI? - MUO
25 May 2023, MakeUseOf

The Rise Of Vector Databases
19 May 2023, Forbes

What Is Unstructured Data?
22 May 2023, The New Stack

The New Data Engineering Landscape: DataOps, VectorOps, and ...
18 May 2023, hackernoon.com

OpenAI's Open-Source ChatGPT Plugin - Q&A with Roy Miara
9 May 2023, InfoQ.com

provided by Google News

Is Riak A Good NoSQL Database Option?
1 July 2019, Analytics India Magazine

Basho, Maker of Riak NoSQL Database, Raises $25M
13 January 2015, Data Center Knowledge

8 Most Popular NoSQL Databases
25 November 2022, Analytics India Magazine

Riak NoSQL Database: Use Cases and Best Practices
23 December 2011, InfoQ.com

CAA Takes North American Sales on ‘Goodbye Julia,’ First Sudanese Film in Cannes
21 May 2023, AOL

provided by Google News

Job opportunities

Talent Acquisition Partner-GTM
Zilliz, Redwood City, CA

Prompt Engineer
Annalect, New York, NY

Head of Recruitment
Zilliz, Redwood City, CA

Senior Software Engineer, High Performance Computing
Zilliz, Redwood City, CA

Principal Engineer,Towhee
Zilliz, Redwood City, CA

Voice Engineer Operations
Comcast, Mount Laurel, NJ

Data Engineer
SPR, Chicago, IL

Senior Data Engineer
SPR, Chicago, IL

Sr. Java Developer
Genoa Employment Solutions Inc, Ann Arbor, MI

Site Reliability Engineer II
Edge Case Research, Remote

jobs by Indeed



Share this page

Featured Products

MariaDB logo

SkySQL, the ultimate
MariaDB cloud, is here.

Get started with SkySQL today!

Vertica logo

Vertica Accelerator. The fastest analytics and machine learning, delivered as SaaS, with automated setup, administration, and management. Free trial.

Cassandra Forward online event

Want to level up your Cassandra game?
If you missed the event or would like to re-watch a session, replays are available now. Watch now!

Neo4j logo

See for yourself how a graph database can make your life easier.
Use Neo4j online for free.

Redis logo

The world’s most loved real‑time data platform.
Try free

Present your product here