1. Alibaba Cloud Log Service :
It is a complete real-time data logging service. It was developed by Alibaba Group. It supports collection, consumption, shipping, search, and analysis of logs.
2. Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute :
It was previously known as ODPS, is a general purpose, fully managed, multi-tenancy data processing platform for large-scale data warehousing. It is used to store and compute batches of structured data. It provides a massive range of data warehouse solutions as well as big data analysis and modeling services.
Difference between Alibaba Cloud Log Service and Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute :
| S.NO. | Alibaba Cloud Log Service | Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | It was developed by AlibabaCloud Inc. in 2016. | It was developed by Alibaba in 2016. |
| 2. | It is a complete real-time data logging service that supports collection, consumption, shipping, search, and analysis of logs. | It is a general purpose, fully managed, multi-tenancy data processing platform for large-scale data warehousing. |
| 3. | In Alibaba Cloud Log Service there are hosted server operating systems. | In Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute there are hosted server operating systems. |
| 4. | The license of Alibaba Cloud Log Service is commercial. | The license of Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute is also commercial. |
| 5. | It does not support XML Format. | It also does not support XML Format. |
| 6. | It does not support the Server-side scripting. | It supports user defined functions based Server-side scripting. |
| 7. | There is only one partitioning method – Sharding. | It also supports partitioning methods. |
| 8. | It supports SQL query language. | It supports SQL-like query language. |
| 9. | It support 3 replicas. | It also supports replication methods. |
| 10. | Log Service does not provide the concept of Referential Integrity. Hence, no Foreign Keys. | MaxCompute also does not provide the concept of Referential Integrity. Hence, no Foreign Keys. |
| 11. | It does not support in-memory capabilities. | It also does not support in-memory capabilities. |
| 12. | It offers an ES-Hadoop Connector as a Map/Reduce method. | It offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods. |
| 13. | It does not support ACID property. | It also does not support ACID property. |
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