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DBMS > Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. Pinecone vs. SQream DB vs. TimesTen

System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure Table Storage vs. Pinecone vs. SQream DB vs. TimesTen

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NameMicrosoft Azure Table Storage  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSQream DB  Xexclude from comparisonTimesTen  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA Wide Column Store for rapid development using massive semi-structured datasetsA managed, cloud-native vector databasea GPU-based, columnar RDBMS for big data analytics workloadsAn in-memory SQL relational database that delivers microsecond response and high throughput for OLTP applications. TimesTen can be deployed as a standalone database or as a cache to a backend Oracle database.
Primary database modelWide column storeVector DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score3.55
Rank#80  Overall
#6  Wide column stores
Score3.02
Rank#87  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score0.62
Rank#234  Overall
#109  Relational DBMS
Score1.26
Rank#164  Overall
#75  Relational DBMS
Websiteazure.microsoft.com/­en-us/­services/­storage/­tableswww.pinecone.iosqream.comwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­timesten.html
Technical documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewdocs.sqream.comdocs.oracle.com/­en/­database/­other-databases/­timesten/­index.html
DeveloperMicrosoftPinecone Systems, IncSQream TechnologiesOracle infooriginally founded in HP Labs it was acquired by Oracle in 2005
Initial release2012201920171998
Current release2022.1.6, December 2022Release 22.1
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++, CUDA, Haskell, Java, Scala
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinuxIBM AIX Power PC 64-bit
Linux arm64
Linux x86-64
Solaris SPARC 64
Solaris SPARC/x86
Solaris x86-64
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesString, Number, Booleanyes, ANSI Standard SQL Typesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnonoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP API.Net
JDBC
ODBC
ODBC
ODP.NET
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
Pro*C/C++ programming interfaces
SQL and PL/SQL via JDBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
PythonC++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C
C++
Java
Node.js
PL/SQL
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions in PythonPL/SQL
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud servicehorizontal and vertical partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoimplicit feature of the cloud service. Replication either local, cross-facility or geo-redundant.noneMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataoptimistic lockingACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infoby means of logfiles and checkpoints
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights based on private key authentication or shared access signaturesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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