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DBMS > 4D vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. RDFox

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. Amazon CloudSearch vs. AnzoGraph DB vs. Atos Standard Common Repository vs. RDFox

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonAnzoGraph DB  Xexclude from comparisonAtos Standard Common Repository  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparison
This system has been discontinued and will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudScalable graph database built for online analytics and data harmonization with MPP scaling, high-performance analytical algorithms and reasoning, and virtualizationHighly scalable database system, designed for managing session and subscriber data in modern mobile communication networksHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine
Primary database modelRelational DBMSSearch engineGraph DBMS
RDF store
Document store
Key-value store
Graph DBMS
RDF store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score2.58
Rank#108  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score1.85
Rank#137  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score0.23
Rank#307  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.23
Rank#308  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#14  RDF stores
Websitewww.4d.comaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchcambridgesemantics.com/­anzographatos.net/en/convergence-creators/portfolio/standard-common-repositorywww.oxfordsemantic.tech
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchdocs.cambridgesemantics.com/­anzograph/­userdoc/­home.htmdocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
Developer4D, IncAmazonCambridge SemanticsAtos Convergence CreatorsOxford Semantic Technologies
Initial release19842012201820162017
Current releasev20, April 20232.3, January 202117036.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial infofree trial version availablecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageJavaC++
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
hostedLinuxLinuxLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyesyesSchema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportSchema and schema-less with LDAP viewsyes infoRDF schemas
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesoptionalyes
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.yesnoyes
Secondary indexesyesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexednoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92noSPARQL and SPARQL* as primary query language. Cypher preview.nono
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
HTTP APIApache Mule
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka
OData access for BI tools
OpenCypher
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
LDAPRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
C++
Java
Python
All languages with LDAP bindingsC
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnouser defined functions and aggregatesno
Triggersyesnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredAutomatic shardingSharding infocell division
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyes infomanaged transparently by AWSMulti-source replication in MPP-Clusteryesreplication via a shared file system
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoKerberos/HDFS data loading
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in MPP-ClusterImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setups
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono infonot needed in graphsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACIDAtomic execution of specific operationsACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsauthentication via encrypted signaturesAccess rights for users and rolesLDAP bind authenticationRoles, resources, and access types

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