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DBMS > Apache Jena - TDB vs. GeoMesa vs. MonetDB vs. RDFox vs. SwayDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. GeoMesa vs. MonetDB vs. RDFox vs. SwayDB

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NameApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonGeoMesa  Xexclude from comparisonMonetDB  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkGeoMesa is a distributed spatio-temporal DBMS based on various systems as storage layer.A relational database management system that stores data in columnsHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engineAn embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage
Primary database modelRDF storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Spatial DBMS
Relational DBMS
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Score3.62
Rank#83  Overall
#3  RDF stores
Score0.86
Rank#205  Overall
#4  Spatial DBMS
Score1.72
Rank#141  Overall
#64  Relational DBMS
Score0.29
Rank#300  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.04
Rank#387  Overall
#61  Key-value stores
Websitejena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.geomesa.orgwww.monetdb.orgwww.oxfordsemantic.techswaydb.simer.au
Technical documentationjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.geomesa.org/­documentation/­stable/­user/­index.htmlwww.monetdb.org/­Documentationdocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsCCRi and othersMonetDB BVOxford Semantic TechnologiesSimer Plaha
Initial release20002014200420172018
Current release4.9.0, July 20235.0.0, May 2024Dec2023 (11.49), December 20236.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0Open Source infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoMozilla Public License 2.0commercialOpen Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaScalaCC++Scala
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMFreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyes infoRDF Schemasyesyesyes infoRDF schemasschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesno
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 indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyes infoSQL 2003 with some extensionsnono
APIs and other access methodsFuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
JDBC
native C library infoMAPI library (MonetDB application programming interface)
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Supported programming languagesJavaC
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
C
Java
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyes, in SQL, C, Rno
Triggersyes infovia event handlernoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonedepending on storage layerSharding via remote tablesnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonedepending on storage layernone infoSource-replica replication available in experimental statusreplication via a shared file systemnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemdepending on storage layerImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoTDB TransactionsnoACIDACIDAtomic execution of operations
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.depending on storage layeryesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess control via Jena Securityyes infodepending on the DBMS used for storagefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardRoles, resources, and access typesno

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