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DBMS > 4D vs. AgensGraph vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Teradata Aster vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. AgensGraph vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. Teradata Aster vs. Titan

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonAtos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata Aster  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparison
This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.Titan has been decommisioned after the takeover by Datastax. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking. A fork has been open-sourced as JanusGraph.
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLHighly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networksPlatform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and typesTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Document store
Key-value store
Relational DBMSGraph DBMS
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Score2.58
Rank#108  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.20
Rank#321  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
#143  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.4d.combitnine.net/­agensgraphatos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repositorygithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.combitnine.net/­documentationgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
Developer4D, IncBitnine Global Inc.Atos Convergence CreatorsTeradataAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release19842016201620052012
Current releasev20, April 20232.1, December 20181703
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache License 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCJavaJava
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
LinuxLinuxLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyesdepending on used data modelSchema and schema-less with LDAP viewsFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free) infodefined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Storeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesoptionalyesyes
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.yesnoyesyes infoin Aster File Store
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92yesnoyesno
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
Cypher Query Language
JDBC
LDAPADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
C
Java
JavaScript
Python
All languages with LDAP bindingsC
C#
C++
Java
Python
R
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesnoR packagesyes
Triggersyesnoyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneno, but can be realized using table inheritanceSharding infocell divisionShardingyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationSource-replica replicationyesyes infoDimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.yes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes infoSQL Map-Reduce Frameworkyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnonoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDAtomic execution of specific operationsACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcast
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardLDAP bind authenticationfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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