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System Properties Comparison Kdb vs. Kuzu vs. Pinecone

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NameKdb  Xexclude from comparisonKuzu  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionHigh performance Time Series DBMSAn embeddable property Graph DBMS built for query speed and scalabilityA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelTime Series DBMS
Vector DBMS
Graph DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score6.99
Rank#51  Overall
#3  Time Series DBMS
#2  Vector DBMS
Score0.02
Rank#374  Overall
#40  Graph DBMS
Score3.23
Rank#80  Overall
#4  Vector DBMS
Websitekx.comkuzudb.comwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationcode.kx.comdocs.kuzudb.comdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperKx Systems, a division of First Derivatives plcPinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release2000 infokdb was released 2000, kdb+ in 200320222019
Current release3.6, May 20180.4.2, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree 32-bit versionOpen Source infoMIT licensecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyes
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageqC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-lesshosted
Data schemeyesyes
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 indexesyes infotable attribute 'grouped'no
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query language (q)nono
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
JDBC
Jupyter
Kafka
ODBC
WebSocket
CLI Client
Cypher Query Language
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Go
J
Java
JavaScript
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Scala
C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Python
Rust
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsno
Triggersyes infowith viewsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno infosimilar paradigm used for internal processingnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
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.yesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlrights management via user accountsno
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KdbKuzuPinecone
Specific characteristicsIntegrated columnar database & programming system for streaming, real time and historical...
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Competitive advantagesprovides seamless scalability; runs on industry standard server platforms; is top-ranked...
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Typical application scenariostick database streaming sensor data massive intelligence applications oil and gas...
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Key customersGoldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Merrill Lynch J.P. Morgan Deutsche Bank IEX Securities...
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Market metricskdb+ performance and reliability proven by our customers in critical infrastructure...
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Licensing and pricing modelsupon request
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