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System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure AI Search vs. SiriDB vs. SpatiaLite

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Name

Description

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

Open Source Time Series DBMS

Spatial extension of SQLite

Primary database model

Search engine

Time Series DBMS

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Vector DBMS

Relational DBMS

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Score	5.68
Rank	#57	Overall
	#6	Search engines

Score	0.00
Rank	#378	Overall
	#40	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.59
Rank	#144	Overall
	#3	Spatial DBMS

Website

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

siridb.com

www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/index

Technical documentation

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

docs.siridb.com

www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/spatialite_topics.html

Developer

Microsoft

Cesbit

Alessandro Furieri

Initial release

2015

2017

2008

Current release

5.0.0, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

MIT License

Open Source

MPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

server-less

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

Numeric data

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C#
Java
JavaScript
Python

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

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

yes

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

yes

using Azure authentication

simple rights management via user accounts

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