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System Properties Comparison AllegroGraph vs. SAP IQ

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Name

Description

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

Columnar RDBMS optimized for Big Data analytics

Primary database model

Document store

with version 6.5
Graph DBMS
RDF store

Relational DBMS

column-oriented

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Score	1.31
Rank	#147	Overall
	#25	Document stores
	#12	Graph DBMS
	#7	RDF stores

Score	4.77
Rank	#75	Overall
	#42	Relational DBMS

Website

allegrograph.com

www.sap.com/products/sybase-iq-big-data-management.html

Technical documentation

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

help.sap.com/iq

Developer

Franz Inc.

SAP, formerly Sybase

Initial release

2004

1994

Current release

7.0.0, April 2020

16.1 SPS04, April 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Limited community edition free

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

yes

RDF schemas

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

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

SQL

Support of SQL

SPARQL is used as query language

yes

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C#
Clojure
Java
Lisp
Perl
Python
Ruby
Scala

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

JavaScript or Common Lisp

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

with Federation

shared disk or shared nothing architectures with SAP IQ Multiplexer

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

SAP/Sybase Replication Server

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

User concepts

Access control

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

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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Specific characteristics

Knowledge Graph Platform Leader FedShard - Designed for Entity-Event Knowledge Graph...
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Competitive advantages

AllegroGraph is uniquely suited to support adhoc queries through SPARQL, Prolog and...
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News

Data-Centric Architecture Forum – DCAF 2021
1 February 2021

Data Fabrics and Knowledge Graphs — A Symbiotic Relationship
6 November 2020

RDF vs Property Graph – The Graph Show
3 November 2020

Text Analytics Forum 2020 – KMWorld Connect
27 October 2020

Sharing Ontologies Globally To Speed Science And Healthcare Solutions – OntoPortal
7 October 2020

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18 December 2019, E3zine.com

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22 July 2019, ZDNet

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27 June 2019, TechTarget

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