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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. Datomic vs. H2GIS vs. IBM Cloudant

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Datomic vs. H2GIS vs. IBM Cloudant

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Cloudant  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilitySpatial extension of H2Database as a Service offering based on Apache CouchDB
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSSpatial DBMSDocument store
Secondary database modelsRelational 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
Score1.66
Rank#144  Overall
#66  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score2.75
Rank#104  Overall
#19  Document stores
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphwww.datomic.comwww.h2gis.orgwww.ibm.com/­products/­cloudant
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationdocs.datomic.comwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homecloud.ibm.com/­docs/­Cloudant
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.CognitectCNRSIBM, Apache Software Foundation infoIBM acquired Cloudant in February 2014
Initial release2016201220132010
Current release2.1, December 20181.0.7075, December 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0commercial infolimited edition freeOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyes
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageCJava, ClojureJavaErlang
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
All OS with a Java VMhosted
Data schemedepending on used data modelyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoyesno
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
RESTful HTTP APIRESTful HTTP/JSON API
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
Clojure
Java
JavaC#
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes infoTransaction Functionsyes infobased on H2View functions (Map-Reduce) in JavaScript
TriggersnoBy using transaction functionsyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritancenone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersyes infobased on H2Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a document possible
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes infoOptimistic locking
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes inforecommended only for testing and developmentyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoyes infobased on H2Access rights for users can be defined per database

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