DBMS > IBM Db2 warehouse vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. ObjectBox vs. Ultipa vs. Yanza

System Properties Comparison IBM Db2 warehouse vs. Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. ObjectBox vs. Ultipa vs. Yanza

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Name

Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.

Description

Cloud-based data warehousing service

Search-as-a-service for web and mobile app development

Extremely fast embedded database for small devices, IoT and Mobile

High performance Graph DBMS supporting HTAP high availability cluster deployment

Time Series DBMS for IoT Applications

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Vector DBMS

Time Series DBMS

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Trend Chart

Score	1.37
Rank	#160	Overall
	#74	Relational DBMS

Score	5.52
Rank	#59	Overall
	#6	Search engines

Score	1.29
Rank	#166	Overall
	#5	Object oriented DBMS

Score	0.19
Rank	#330	Overall
	#30	Graph DBMS

Website

www.ibm.com/products/db2/warehouse

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/search

objectbox.io

www.ultipa.com

yanza.com

Technical documentation

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/search

docs.objectbox.io

www.ultipa.com/document

Developer

IBM

Microsoft

ObjectBox Limited

Ultipa

Yanza

Initial release

2014

2015

2017

2019

2015

Current release

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

commercial

free version available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

but mainly used as a service provided by Yanza

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C and C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Android
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows

Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Import/export of XML data possible

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

RESTful HTTP API

Proprietary native API

RESTful HTTP API

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby

C#
Java
JavaScript
Python

C
C++
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Kotlin
Python

planned (as of Jan 2019)
Swift

C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

any language that supports HTTP calls

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

PL/SQL, SQL PL

Triggers

yes

Timer and event based

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

online/offline synchronization between client and server

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

yes

using Azure authentication

yes

More information provided by the system vendor

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