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System Properties Comparison Pinecone vs. Trafodion vs. XTDB

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NamePinecone  Xexclude from comparisonTrafodion  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparison
Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionA managed, cloud-native vector databaseTransactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMSA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queries
Primary database modelVector DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
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Score3.16
Rank#95  Overall
#2  Vector DBMS
Score0.11
Rank#343  Overall
#46  Document stores
Websitewww.pinecone.iotrafodion.apache.orggithub.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
Technical documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewtrafodion.apache.org/­documentation.htmlwww.xtdb.com/­docs
DeveloperPinecone Systems, IncApache Software Foundation, originally developed by HPJuxt Ltd.
Initial release201920142019
Current release2.3.0, February 20191.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoMIT License
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageC++, JavaClojure
Server operating systemshostedLinuxAll OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateString, Number, Booleanyesyes, extensible-data-notation format
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 indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyeslimited SQL, making use of Apache Calcite
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
HTTP REST
JDBC
Supported programming languagesPythonAll languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetClojure
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Proceduresno
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes, via HBaseyes, each node contains all data
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyes infovia user defined functions and HBaseno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDB
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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