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System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Datomic vs. LokiJS vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. NSDb

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  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 durabilityIn-memory JavaScript DBMSElastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL ServerScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of Kubernetes
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score0.17
Rank#320  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
#143  Relational DBMS
Score1.55
Rank#144  Overall
#67  Relational DBMS
Score0.44
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
Score18.98
Rank#31  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphwww.datomic.comgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analyticsnsdb.io
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationdocs.datomic.comtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analyticsnsdb.io/­Architecture
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.CognitectMicrosoft
Initial release20162012201420162017
Current release2.1, December 20181.0.7180, July 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0commercial infolimited edition freeOpen SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyesno
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Implementation languageCJava, ClojureJavaScriptC++Java, Scala
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
All OS with a Java VMserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)hostedLinux
macOS
Data schemedepending on used data modelyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyesyes: int, bigint, decimal, string
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes infovia viewsyesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnonoyesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
RESTful HTTP APIJavaScript APIADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
Clojure
Java
JavaScriptC#
Java
PHP
Java
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes infoTransaction FunctionsView functions in JavaScriptTransact SQLno
TriggersnoBy using transaction functionsyesno
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, horizontal partitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersnoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonono infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraintsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yesUsing Apache Lucene
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 developmentyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnonoyes

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