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System Properties Comparison AntDB vs. Dgraph vs. NebulaGraph

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NameAntDB  Xexclude from comparisonDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonNebulaGraph  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA scalable, multi-tenant, MPP-architectured RDBMS for OLTP and OLAP operations, highly compatible with OracleDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSA distributed, linear scalable, high perfomant Graph DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMSGraph DBMS
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Score0.25
Rank#303  Overall
#137  Relational DBMS
Score1.45
Rank#156  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score2.14
Rank#120  Overall
#10  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.asiainfo.com/­en_us/­product_aisware_antdb_detail.htmldgraph.iogithub.com/­vesoft-inc/­nebula
www.nebula-graph.io
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docsdocs.nebula-graph.io
Social network pagesLinkedInTwitterFacebook
DeveloperAsiaInfo Technologies LimitedDgraph Labs, Inc.Vesoft Inc.
Initial release20162019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0 + Common Clause 1.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageGoC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeStrong typed schema
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes infoNebula Graph internally uses the Key-Value store RocksDB for persistency. The vertices, edges, and their properties are stored as Key while their values are stored as Value. The primary indexes are per Key and secondary indexes are per Value.
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL2016 compliantnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
MySQL protocol compliant
ODBC
GraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
Browser interface
console (shell)
Cypher Query Language
GO Object Graph Mapper
Java Object Graph Mapper
NGBatis infoORM framework for NebulaGraph and Spring-Boot
Proprietary native API
Python Object Graph Mapper
Query language nGQL
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
C++
Go
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via RaftCausal Clustering using Raft protocol
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes infoRelationships in graphs
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infousing RocksDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesRole-based access control
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AntDBDgraphNebulaGraph
Specific characteristicsAntDB was initiated in 2008. On the core system of operators, AntDB provides online...
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NebulaGraph is a truly distributed, linearly scalable, lightning-fast graph database,...
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Competitive advantagesHTAP mixed load: AntDB is a universal, enterprise-level distributed relational database,...
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NebulaGraph boasts the world's only graph database solution that is able to host...
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Typical application scenariosAs the core software of large enterprise, AntDB supports multi-scenario deployment....
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Social networking Fraud detection Knowledge graph Data warehouse management Anti...
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Key customersChina Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Aeon Life, China Mobile Tietong, CITIC...
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Companies from a variety of industries have implemented NebulaGraph Database in production,...
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Market metricsMore than 1 billion subscribers in 24 provinces across China are served by AntDB...
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At our very early stage, NebulaGraph has already received over 10,000 stars on GitHub...
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Licensing and pricing modelsCertificates and licenses CMMI5 Certificate licensed by CMMI Institute IT Product...
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NebulaGraph is open source and free to use under Apache 2.0 license.
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