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NameApache Derby infooften called Apache Derby, originally IBM Cloudscape; contained in the Java SDK as JavaDB  Xexclude from comparisonApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFull-featured RDBMS with a small footprint, either embedded into a Java application or used as a database server.A RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRDF storeGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
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Score3.04
Rank#85  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Score2.44
Rank#101  Overall
#4  RDF stores
Score0.15
Rank#327  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
Websitedb.apache.org/­derbyjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlterminusdb.com
Technical documentationdb.apache.org/­derby/­manuals/­index.htmljena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperApache Software FoundationApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release199720002018
Current release10.17.1.0, November 20234.9.0, July 202311.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache version 2Open Source infoApache License, Version 2.0Open Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaProlog, Rust
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMAll OS with a Java VMLinux
Data schemeyesyes infoRDF Schemasyes
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.yesno
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsJDBCFuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languagesJavaJavaJavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresJava Stored Proceduresyesyes
Triggersyesyes infovia event handleryes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnoneJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID infoTDB TransactionsACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoin-memory journaling
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess control via Jena SecurityRole-based access control

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