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System Properties Comparison AgensGraph vs. Graphite vs. Heroic vs. Oracle Rdb vs. SpaceTime

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NameAgensGraph  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Rdb  Xexclude from comparisonSpaceTime  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionMulti-model database supporting relational and graph data models and built upon PostgreSQLData logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchSpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMSTime Series DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score0.20
Rank#321  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
#143  Relational DBMS
Score4.57
Rank#73  Overall
#5  Time Series DBMS
Score0.51
Rank#255  Overall
#21  Time Series DBMS
Score1.08
Rank#184  Overall
#85  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Websitebitnine.net/­agensgraphgithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webgithub.com/­spotify/­heroicwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb.htmlwww.mireo.com/­spacetime
Technical documentationbitnine.net/­documentationgraphite.readthedocs.iospotify.github.io/­heroicwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb-doc.html
DeveloperBitnine Global Inc.Chris DavisSpotifyOracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)Mireo
Initial release20162006201419842020
Current release2.1, December 20187.4.1.1, 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageCPythonJavaC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Unix
HP Open VMSLinux
Data schemedepending on used data modelyesschema-freeFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesNumeric data onlyyesyesyes
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 indexesyesnoyes infovia Elasticsearchyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnonoyesA subset of ANSI SQL is implemented
APIs and other access methodsCypher Query Language
JDBC
HTTP API
Sockets
HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
Java
JavaScript
Python
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C#
C++
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnonono
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesno, but can be realized using table inheritancenoneShardingFixed-grid hypercubes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnoneyesReal-time block device replication (DRBD)
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoyes, on a single nodeno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes infolockingyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononono
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardnoyes

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