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DatabasesWhat is Apache Kylin?
Apache Kylin™ is an open source Distributed Analytics Engine designed to provide SQL interface and multi-dimensional analysis (OLAP) on Hadoop/Spark supporting extremely large datasets, originally contributed from eBay Inc.
Apache Kylin is a tool in the Databases category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Extremely Fast OLAP Engine at ScaleANSI SQL Interface on HadoopInteractive Query CapabilityMOLAP CubeSeamless Integration with BI Tools
Apache Kylin Pros & Cons
Pros of Apache Kylin
- ✓Star schema and snowflake schema support
- ✓Seamless BI integration
- ✓OLAP on Hadoop
- ✓Easy install
- ✓Sub-second latency on extreme large dataset
- ✓ANSI-SQL
Cons of Apache Kylin
No cons listed yet.
Apache Kylin Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Apache Kylin?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
