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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. Bangdb vs. BigchainDB vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Bangdb vs. BigchainDB vs. Titan

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonBangdb  Xexclude from comparisonBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparison
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.
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLConverged and high performance database for device data, events, time series, document and graphBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Document store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Document storeGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.23
Rank#315  Overall
#26  Graph DBMS
#140  Relational DBMS
Score0.16
Rank#338  Overall
#47  Document stores
#32  Graph DBMS
#31  Time Series DBMS
Score0.85
Rank#208  Overall
#35  Document stores
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphbangdb.comwww.bigchaindb.comgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationdocs.bangdb.combigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.Sachin Sinha, BangDBAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release2016201220162012
Current release2.1, December 2018BangDB 2.0, October 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoBSD 3Open Source infoAGPL v3Open Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageCC, C++PythonJava
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
LinuxLinuxLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemedepending on used data modelschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes: string, long, double, int, geospatial, stream, eventsnoyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesyes infosecondary, composite, nested, reverse, geospatialyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL like support with command line toolnono
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
C
C#
C++
Java
Python
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes
Triggersnoyes, Notifications (with Streaming only)yes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritanceSharding (enterprise version only). P2P based virtual network overlay with consistent hashing and chord algorithmShardingyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationselectable replication factor, Knob for CAP (enterprise version only)selectable replication factoryes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyTunable consistency, set CAP knob accordinglyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, optimistic concurrency controlyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, implements WAL (Write ahead log) as wellyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByes 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.noyes, run db with in-memory only mode
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardyes (enterprise version only)yesUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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