DBMS > Apache Jena - TDB vs. DuckDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. Kdb

System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. DuckDB vs. Google BigQuery vs. IBM Db2 warehouse vs. Kdb

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Name

Description

A RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena framework

An embeddable, in-process, column-oriented SQL OLAP RDBMS

Large scale data warehouse service with append-only tables

Cloud-based data warehousing service

High performance Time Series DBMS

Primary database model

RDF store

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS
Vector DBMS

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	2.91
Rank	#93	Overall
	#3	RDF stores

Score	5.61
Rank	#60	Overall
	#34	Relational DBMS

Score	52.67
Rank	#19	Overall
	#13	Relational DBMS

Score	1.26
Rank	#162	Overall
	#73	Relational DBMS

Score	7.73
Rank	#45	Overall
	#2	Time Series DBMS
	#1	Vector DBMS

Website

jena.apache.org/documentation/tdb/index.html

duckdb.org

cloud.google.com/bigquery

www.ibm.com/products/db2/warehouse

kx.com

Technical documentation

jena.apache.org/documentation/tdb/index.html

duckdb.org/docs

cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs

code.kx.com

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

originally developed by HP Labs

Google

IBM

Kx Systems, a division of First Derivatives plc

Initial release

2000

2018

2010

2014

2000

kdb was released 2000, kdb+ in 2003

Current release

4.9.0, July 2023

1.0.0, June 2024

3.6, May 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache License, Version 2.0

Open Source

MIT License

commercial

free 32-bit version

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

Java

C++

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

server-less

hosted

Linux
OS X
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.

Import/export of XML data possible

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

table attribute 'grouped'

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL-like query language (q)

APIs and other access methods

Fuseki

REST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO

RDF Input/Output

Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB

HTTP API
JDBC
Jupyter
Kafka
ODBC
WebSocket

Supported programming languages

Java

C
C#

3rd party driver
C++
Crystal

3rd party driver
Go

3rd party driver
Java
Lisp

3rd party driver
Python
R
Ruby

3rd party driver
Rust
Swift
Zig

3rd party driver

.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby

Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby

C
C#
C++
Go
J
Java
JavaScript
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

user defined functions

in JavaScript

PL/SQL, SQL PL

user defined functions

Triggers

yes

via event handler

yes

with views

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

similar paradigm used for internal processing

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

TDB Transactions

ACID

Since BigQuery is designed for querying data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

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.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access control via Jena Security

Access privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level

Google Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

rights management via user accounts

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Key customers

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