DBMS > Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. SiteWhere vs. Teradata Aster vs. YTsaurus

System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. SiteWhere vs. Teradata Aster vs. YTsaurus

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Name

Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.

Description

Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server

M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data

Platform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and types

YTsaurus is an open source platform for distributed storage and processing.

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Relational DBMS

Document store
Key-value store

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Score	20.56
Rank	#31	Overall
	#19	Relational DBMS

Score	0.06
Rank	#356	Overall
	#35	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.11
Rank	#340	Overall
	#45	Document stores
	#50	Key-value stores

Website

azure.microsoft.com/services/synapse-analytics

github.com/sitewhere/sitewhere

ytsaurus.tech

Technical documentation

docs.microsoft.com/azure/synapse-analytics

sitewhere1.sitewhere.io/index.html

ytsaurus.tech/docs/en

Developer

Microsoft

SiteWhere

Teradata

Yandex

Initial release

2016

2010

2005

2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Common Public Attribution License Version 1.0

commercial

Open Source

Apache License, Version 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

Java

C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux

Ubuntu

Data scheme

yes

predefined scheme

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

defined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Store

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

yes

in Aster File Store

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

YQL, an SQL-based language, is supported

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

HTTP REST

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

Supported programming languages

C#
Java
PHP

C
C#
C++
Java
Python
R

C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Transact SQL

R packages

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

Sharding

based on HBase

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

yes

Dimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.

yes

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

SQL Map-Reduce Framework

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints

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.

User concepts

Access control

yes

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Access Control Lists

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