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System Properties Comparison Apache HugeGraph vs. BigchainDB vs. IBM Cloudant

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Name

Description

A fast-speed and highly-scalable Graph DBMS

BigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assets

Database as a Service offering based on Apache CouchDB

Primary database model

Graph DBMS

Document store

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Score	0.17
Rank	#317	Overall
	#27	Graph DBMS

Score	0.73
Rank	#213	Overall
	#35	Document stores

Score	2.50
Rank	#99	Overall
	#18	Document stores

Website

github.com/hugegraph
hugegraph.apache.org

www.bigchaindb.com

www.ibm.com/products/cloudant

Technical documentation

hugegraph.apache.org/docs

bigchaindb.readthedocs.io/en/latest

cloud.ibm.com/docs/Cloudant

Developer

Baidu

IBM, Apache Software Foundation

IBM acquired Cloudant in February 2014

Initial release

2018

2016

2010

Current release

0.9

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

Open Source

AGPL v3

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Python

Erlang

Server operating systems

Linux
macOS
Unix

Linux

hosted

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

also supports composite index and range index

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

Java API
RESTful HTTP API
TinkerPop Gremlin

CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

Groovy
Java
Python

Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

C#
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

asynchronous Gremlin script jobs

View functions (Map-Reduce) in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

yes

depending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

depending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase

selectable replication factor

Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

via hugegraph-spark

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

edges in graph

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

atomic operations within a document possible

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Optimistic locking

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

yes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDB

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users, roles and permissions

yes

Access rights for users can be defined per database

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