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DBMS > MarkLogic vs. Pinecone vs. Quasardb vs. TerminusDB

System Properties Comparison MarkLogic vs. Pinecone vs. Quasardb vs. TerminusDB

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NameMarkLogic  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonQuasardb  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOperational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL databaseA managed, cloud-native vector databaseDistributed, high-performance timeseries databaseScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelDocument store
Native XML DBMS
RDF store infoas of version 7
Search engine
Vector DBMSTime Series DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score4.15
Rank#70  Overall
#11  Document stores
#1  Native XML DBMS
#1  RDF stores
#8  Search engines
Score3.02
Rank#87  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#332  Overall
#28  Time Series DBMS
Score0.19
Rank#311  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.progress.com/­marklogicwww.pinecone.ioquasar.aiterminusdb.com
Technical documentationwww.progress.com/­marklogic/­documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewdoc.quasar.ai/­masterterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperMarkLogic Corp.Pinecone Systems, IncquasardbDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release2001201920092018
Current release11.0, December 20223.14.1, January 202411.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial inforestricted free version is availablecommercialcommercial infoFree community edition, Non-profit organizations and non-commercial usage are eligible for free licensesOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++C++Prolog, Rust
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
hostedBSD
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Data schemeschema-free infoSchema can be enforcedschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, Number, Booleanyes infointeger and binaryyes
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.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyes infowith tags
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoSQL92noSQL-like query languageSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsJava API
Node.js Client API
ODBC
proprietary Optic API infoProprietary Query API, introduced with version 9
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
WebDAV
XDBC
XQuery
XSLT
RESTful HTTP APIHTTP APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Python.Net
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infovia XQuery or JavaScriptnoyes
Triggersyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infoconsistent hashingGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesSource-replica replication with selectable replication factorJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infovia Hadoop Connector, HDFS Direct Access and in-database MapReduce jobsnowith Hadoop integrationno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infocan act as a resource manager in an XA/JTA transactionACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoby using LevelDByes infoin-memory journaling
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes, with Range Indexesnoyes infoTransient mode
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access control at the document and subdocument levelsCryptographically strong user authentication and audit trailRole-based access control

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