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NameMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsA managed, cloud-native vector database
Primary database modelRelational DBMSVector DBMS
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Score1.97
Rank#115  Overall
#56  Relational DBMS
Score2.94
Rank#84  Overall
#5  Vector DBMS
Websitemaxdb.sap.comwww.pinecone.io
Technical documentationmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overview
DeveloperSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997Pinecone Systems, Inc
Initial release19842019
Current release7.9.10.12, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoLimited community edition freecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyes
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Implementation languageC++
Server operating systemsAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
hosted
Data schemeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, 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.nono
Secondary indexesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesno
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes
Triggersyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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