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System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Apache Drill vs. GeoMesa vs. Graph Engine

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Name

Description

Multi-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQL

Schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage

GeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.

A distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engine

Primary database model

Graph DBMS
Relational DBMS

Document store
Relational DBMS

Spatial DBMS

Graph DBMS
Key-value store

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Score	0.16
Rank	#333	Overall
	#30	Graph DBMS
	#146	Relational DBMS

Score	2.28
Rank	#119	Overall
	#23	Document stores
	#56	Relational DBMS

Score	0.81
Rank	#214	Overall
	#4	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.62
Rank	#240	Overall
	#21	Graph DBMS
	#35	Key-value stores

Website

bitnine.net/agensgraph

drill.apache.org

www.geomesa.org

www.graphengine.io

Technical documentation

bitnine.net/documentation

drill.apache.org/docs

www.geomesa.org/documentation/stable/user/index.html

www.graphengine.io/docs/manual

Developer

Bitnine Global Inc.

Apache Software Foundation

CCRi and others

Microsoft

Initial release

2016

2012

2014

2010

Current release

2.1, December 2018

1.20.3, January 2023

4.0.5, February 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Open Source

Apache Version 2

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Open Source

MIT License

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Scala

.NET and C

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

.NET

Data scheme

depending on used data model

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliant

APIs and other access methods

Cypher Query Language
JDBC

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C
Java
JavaScript
Python

C++

C#
C++
F#
Visual Basic

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

no, but can be realized using table inheritance

Sharding

depending on storage layer

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

depending on storage layer

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

none

depending on storage layer

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Depending on the underlying data source

yes

optional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storage

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

Depending on the underlying data source

depending on storage layer

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Depending on the underlying data source

yes

depending on the DBMS used for storage

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