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DBMS > AnzoGraph DB vs. Heroic vs. Weaviate vs. Yanza

System Properties Comparison AnzoGraph DB vs. Heroic vs. Weaviate vs. Yanza

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NameAnzoGraph DB  Xexclude from comparisonHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonWeaviate  Xexclude from comparisonYanza  Xexclude from comparison
Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionScalable graph database built for online analytics and data harmonization with MPP scaling, high-performance analytical algorithms and reasoning, and virtualizationTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchAn AI-native realtime vector database engine that integrates scalable machine learning models.Time Series DBMS for IoT Applications
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
RDF store
Time Series DBMSVector DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score0.27
Rank#302  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.57
Rank#250  Overall
#21  Time Series DBMS
Score1.89
Rank#138  Overall
#4  Vector DBMS
Websitecambridgesemantics.com/­anzographgithub.com/­spotify/­heroicgithub.com/­weaviate/­weaviate
weaviate.io
yanza.com
Technical documentationdocs.cambridgesemantics.com/­anzograph/­userdoc/­home.htmspotify.github.io/­heroicweaviate.io/­developers/­weaviate
DeveloperCambridge SemanticsSpotifyWeaviate B.V.Yanza
Initial release2018201420192015
Current release2.3, January 20211.19, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infofree trial version availableOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infocommercial license available with Weaviate Enterprisecommercial infofree version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono infobut mainly used as a service provided by Yanza
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Implementation languageJavaGo
Server operating systemsLinuxWindows
Data schemeSchema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportschema-freeyes, maps to GraphQL interfaceschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes infostring, int, float, geo point, date, cross reference, fuzzy referencesno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyes infovia Elasticsearchyes infoall data objects are indexed in a semantic vector space (the Contextionary), all primitive fields are indexedno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSPARQL and SPARQL* as primary query language. Cypher preview.noGraphQL is used as query languageno
APIs and other access methodsApache Mule
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka
OData access for BI tools
OpenCypher
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL
HQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
GraphQL query language
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
Python
JavaScript / TypeScript
Python
any language that supports HTTP calls
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functions and aggregatesnonono
Triggersnononoyes infoTimer and event based
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesAutomatic shardingShardingShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication in MPP-Clusteryesyesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsKerberos/HDFS data loadingnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency in MPP-ClusterEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Eventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno infonot needed in graphsnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonono
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.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesAPI Keys
OpenID Connect Discovery
no
More information provided by the system vendor
AnzoGraph DBHeroicWeaviateYanza
Specific characteristicsWeaviate is an open source vector database that is robust, scalable, cloud-native,...
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Competitive advantagesFlexible deployment - Free, open source or fully-managed cloud vector database service...
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Typical application scenariosAs a database supporting the development of generative AI and semantic search applications...
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Key customersAll companies that have data. ​
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Market metricsAs of mid 2023: Over 2 million open source downloads 3500+ Weaviate Slack community...
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Licensing and pricing modelsWeaviate is open-source, and free to use. Weaviate is also available as a fully managed...
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