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System Properties Comparison AllegroGraph vs. Derby vs. GeoSpock vs. MaxDB

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NameAllegroGraph  Xexclude from comparisonDerby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionHigh performance, persistent RDF store with additional support for Graph DBMSFull-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutions
Primary database modelDocument store infowith version 6.5
Graph DBMS
RDF store
Vector DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score1.13
Rank#179  Overall
#30  Document stores
#17  Graph DBMS
#7  RDF stores
#7  Vector DBMS
Score4.60
Rank#70  Overall
#38  Relational DBMS
Score2.26
Rank#114  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Websiteallegrograph.comdb.apache.org/­derbygeospock.commaxdb.sap.com
Technical documentationfranz.com/­agraph/­support/­documentation/­current/­agraph-introduction.htmldb.apache.org/­derby/­manuals/­index.htmlmaxdb.sap.com/­documentation
DeveloperFranz Inc.Apache Software FoundationGeoSpockSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997
Initial release200419971984
Current release8.0, December 202310.17.1.0, November 20232.0, September 20197.9.10.12, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoLimited community edition freeOpen Source infoApache version 2commercialcommercial infoLimited community edition free
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaJava, JavascriptC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
All OS with a Java VMhostedAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeyes infoRDF schemasyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.no infobulk load of XML files possibleyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyestemporal, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSPARQL is used as query languageyesANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
JDBCJDBCADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
Supported programming languagesC#
Clojure
Java
Lisp
Perl
Python
Ruby
Scala
Java.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infoJavaScript or Common LispJava Stored Proceduresnoyes
Triggersyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeswith FederationnoneAutomatic shardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
Source-replica replicationSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnono
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authenticationfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users can be defined per tablefine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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AllegroGraphDerby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDBGeoSpockMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D
Specific characteristicsKnowledge Graph Platform Leader FedShard - Designed for Entity-Event Knowledge Graph...
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Competitive advantagesAllegroGraph is uniquely suited to support adhoc queries through SPARQL, Prolog and...
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