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DBMS > Ingres vs. Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. OushuDB vs. Teradata Aster

System Properties Comparison Ingres vs. Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. OushuDB vs. Teradata Aster

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NameIngres  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Table Storage  Xexclude from comparisonOushuDB  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata Aster  Xexclude from comparison
Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionWell established RDBMSA Wide Column Store for rapid development using massive semi-structured datasetsA data warehouse powered by Apache HAWQ supporting descriptive analysis and advanced machine learningPlatform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and types
Primary database modelRelational DBMSWide column storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score3.80
Rank#82  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Score4.04
Rank#77  Overall
#6  Wide column stores
Score0.10
Rank#355  Overall
#154  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.actian.com/­databases/­ingresazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­storage/­tableswww.oushu.com/­product/­oushuDB
Technical documentationdocs.actian.com/­ingreswww.oushu.com/­documentation
DeveloperActian CorporationMicrosoftOushuTeradata
Initial release1974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s20122005
Current release11.2, May 20224.0.1, August 2020
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC
Server operating systemsAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
hostedLinuxLinux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free) infodefined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Store
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.no infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files availablenoyes infoin Aster File Store
Secondary indexesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoFull-featured ANSI SQL supportyes
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
RESTful HTTP APIJDBC
ODBC
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languages.Net
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C++
C
C#
C++
Java
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyesR packages
Triggersyesnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneouslySharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyesSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesIngres Replicatoryes infoimplicit feature of the cloud service. Replication either local, cross-facility or geo-redundant.yes infoDimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoHadoop integrationyes infoSQL Map-Reduce Framework
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDoptimistic lockingACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoMVCCyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights based on private key authentication or shared access signaturesKerberos, SSL and role based accessfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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