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System Properties Comparison Pinecone vs. RocksDB vs. ToroDB

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NamePinecone  Xexclude from comparisonRocksDB  Xexclude from comparisonToroDB  Xexclude from comparison
ToroDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionA managed, cloud-native vector databaseEmbeddable persistent key-value store optimized for fast storage (flash and RAM)A MongoDB-compatible JSON document store, built on top of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelVector DBMSKey-value storeDocument store
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Score3.20
Rank#81  Overall
#5  Vector DBMS
Score2.73
Rank#97  Overall
#15  Key-value stores
Websitewww.pinecone.iorocksdb.orggithub.com/­torodb/­server
Technical documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewgithub.com/­facebook/­rocksdb/­wiki
DeveloperPinecone Systems, IncFacebook, Inc.8Kdata
Initial release201920132016
Current release9.4.0, June 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoBSDOpen Source infoAGPL-V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageC++Java
Server operating systemshostedLinuxAll OS with a Java 7 VM
Data schemeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateString, Number, Booleannoyes infostring, integer, double, boolean, date, object_id
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 indexesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnono
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIC++ API
Java API
Supported programming languagesPythonC
C++
Go
Java
Perl
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno
Triggersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users and roles

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