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DBMS > Apache Solr vs. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB vs. SvectorDB vs. Tigris

System Properties Comparison Apache Solr vs. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB vs. SvectorDB vs. Tigris

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NameApache Solr  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Cosmos DB infoformer name was Azure DocumentDB  Xexclude from comparisonSvectorDB  Xexclude from comparisonTigris  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA widely used distributed, scalable search engine based on Apache LuceneGlobally distributed, horizontally scalable, multi-model database serviceServerless cloud-native vector database infoServerless cloud-native vector databaseA horizontally scalable, ACID transactional, document database available both as a fully managed cloud service and for deployment on self-managed infrastructure
Primary database modelSearch engineDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
Wide column store
Vector DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Search engine
Time Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMSSpatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score32.79
Rank#23  Overall
#3  Search engines
Score22.94
Rank#26  Overall
#4  Document stores
#2  Graph DBMS
#3  Key-value stores
#2  Wide column stores
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#21  Vector DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#352  Overall
#50  Document stores
#53  Key-value stores
#23  Search engines
#35  Time Series DBMS
Websitesolr.apache.orgazure.microsoft.com/­services/­cosmos-dbsvectordb.comwww.tigrisdata.com
Technical documentationsolr.apache.org/­resources.htmllearn.microsoft.com/­azure/­cosmos-dbwww.svectordb.com/­docswww.tigrisdata.com/­docs
DeveloperApache Software FoundationMicrosoftSvectorDBTigris Data, Inc.
Initial release2006201420232022
Current release9.6.1, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyesno
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Implementation languageJava
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VM inforuns as a servlet in servlet container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty is included)hostedserver-lessLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyes infoDynamic Fields enables on-the-fly addition of new fieldsschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infosupports customizable data types and automatic typingyes infoJSON typesstring, double, vectoryes
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyes infoAll search fields are automatically indexedyes infoAll properties auto-indexed by defaultyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSolr Parallel SQL InterfaceSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
DocumentDB API
Graph API (Gremlin)
MongoDB API
RESTful HTTP API
Table API
OpenAPI 3.0, RESTful HTTP API, Python SDK, JavaScript / TypeScript SDKCLI Client
gRPC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
Erlang
Java
JavaScript
any language that supports sockets and either XML or JSON
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
.Net
C#
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
MongoDB client drivers written for various programming languages
Python
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava pluginsJavaScriptno
Triggersyes infoUser configurable commands triggered on index changesJavaScriptno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyes infoImplicit feature of the cloud serviceyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsspark-solr: github.com/­lucidworks/­spark-solr and streaming expressions to reducewith Hadoop integration infoIntegration with Hadoop/HDInsight on Azure*
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyBounded Staleness
Consistent Prefix
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency infoConsistency level configurable on request level
Session Consistency
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataoptimistic lockingMulti-item ACID transactions with snapshot isolation within a partitionACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes, using FoundationDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlyesAccess rights can be defined down to the item levelAccess rights for users and roles

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