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System Properties Comparison AllegroGraph vs. Redis

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Name

Description

High performance, persistent RDF store with additional support for Graph DBMS

In-memory data structure store, used as database, cache and message broker info

Redis focuses on performance so most of its design decisions prioritize high performance and very low latencies.

Primary database model

Document store info

with version 6.5
Graph DBMS
RDF store

Key-value store info

Multiple data types and a rich set of operations, as well as configurable data expiration, eviction and persistence

Secondary database models

Document store info

with Redis Modules
Graph DBMS info

with Redis Modules
Search engine info

with Redis Modules
Time Series DBMS info

with Redis Modules

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Score	0.92
Rank	#165	Overall
	#24	Document stores
	#14	Graph DBMS
	#7	RDF stores

Score	150.05
Rank	#8	Overall
	#1	Key-value stores

Website

allegrograph.com

redis.io

Technical documentation

franz.com/agraph/support/documentation/current/agraph-introduction.html

redis.io/documentation

Developer

Franz Inc.

Salvatore Sanfilippo info

Development sponsored by Redis Labs

Initial release

2004

2009

Current release

7.0, April 2020

6.0.5, June 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial info

Limited community edition free

Open Source info

BSD 3-Clause, commercial license available

Cloud-based only info

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) info

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

BSD
Linux
OS X
Windows info

ported and maintained by Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc.

Data scheme

yes

RDF schemas

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

partial

Supported data types are strings, hashes, lists, sets and sorted sets, bit arrays, hyperloglogs and geospatial indexes

XML support info

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

bulk load of XML files possible

Secondary indexes

yes

with RediSearch module

SQL

Support of SQL

SPARQL is used as query language

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL

proprietary protocol info

RESP - REdis Serialization Protocol

Supported programming languages

C#
Clojure
Java
Lisp
Perl
Python
Ruby
Scala

C
C#
C++
Clojure
Crystal
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Fancy
Go
Haskell
Haxe
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Objective-C
OCaml
Pascal
Perl
PHP
Prolog
Pure Data
Python
R
Rebol
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Scheme
Smalltalk
Swift
Tcl
Visual Basic

Server-side scripts info

Stored procedures

yes

JavaScript or Common Lisp

Lua

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods info

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

with Federation

Sharding

Replication methods info

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Master-slave replication
Multi-master replication

Master-slave replication info

Chained replication is supported
Multi-master replication info

with Redis Enterprise Pack

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts info

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Eventual Consistency
Strong eventual consistency with CRDTs

Foreign keys info

Referential integrity

Transaction concepts info

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Optimistic locking, atomic execution of commands blocks and scripts

Concurrency info

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Data access is serialized by the server

Durability info

Support for making data persistent

yes

Configurable mechanisms for persistency via snapshots and/or operations logs

In-memory capabilities info

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts info

Access control

Users with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

Simple password-based access control info

Access control lists and SSL are available in the commercial version

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Specific characteristics

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Competitive advantages

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News

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22 June 2020

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5 June 2020

AllegroGraph Tutorial – Distributed Repository Using Shards and Federation Setup
25 May 2020

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12 May 2020

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5 May 2020

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