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DBMS > AgensGraph vs. Dragonfly vs. Stardog vs. STSdb vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Dragonfly vs. Stardog vs. STSdb vs. Titan

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonDragonfly  Xexclude from comparisonStardog  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  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 PostgreSQLA drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instanceEnterprise Knowledge Graph platform and graph DBMS with high availability, high performance reasoning, and virtualizationKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Key-value storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value storeGraph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.20
Rank#321  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
#143  Relational DBMS
Score0.41
Rank#266  Overall
#38  Key-value stores
Score2.02
Rank#123  Overall
#11  Graph DBMS
#6  RDF stores
Score0.04
Rank#360  Overall
#52  Key-value stores
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphgithub.com/­dragonflydb/­dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io
www.stardog.comgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4github.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationwww.dragonflydb.io/­docsdocs.stardog.comgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.DragonflyDB team and community contributorsStardog-UnionSTS Soft SCAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release20162023201020112012
Current release2.1, December 20181.0, March 20237.3.0, May 20204.0.8, September 2015
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoBSL 1.1commercial info60-day fully-featured trial license; 1-year fully-featured non-commercial use license for academics/studentsOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availableOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCC++JavaC#Java
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
LinuxLinux
macOS
Windows
WindowsLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemedepending on used data modelscheme-freeschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesstrings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arraysyesyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)yes
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 infoImport/export of XML data possible
Secondary indexesyesnoyes infosupports real-time indexing in full-text and geospatialnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoYes, compatible with all major SQL variants through dedicated BI/SQL Servernono
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
Proprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocolGraphQL query language
HTTP API
Jena RDF API
OWL
RDF4J API
Sesame REST HTTP Protocol
SNARL
SPARQL
Spring Data
Stardog Studio
TinkerPop 3
.NET Client APIJava API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
C
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl
.Net
Clojure
Groovy
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C#
Java
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesLuauser defined functions and aggregates, HTTP Server extensions in Javanoyes
Triggersnopublish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionalityyes infovia event handlersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritancenonenoneyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationSource-replica replicationMulti-source replication in HA-Clusternoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononoyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in HA-ClusterEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes inforelationships in graphsnoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDAtomic execution of command blocks and scriptsACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, strict serializability by the serveryesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes 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.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardPassword-based authenticationAccess rights for users and rolesnoUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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