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DBMS > Apache Jena - TDB vs. JSqlDb vs. RDFox vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. JSqlDb vs. RDFox vs. Titan

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NameApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonJSqlDb  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparison
JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.Titan has been decommisioned after the takeover by Datastax. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking. A fork has been open-sourced as JanusGraph.
DescriptionA RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkJavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitivesHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engineTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelRDF storeDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Graph DBMS
RDF store
Graph DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score2.91
Rank#93  Overall
#3  RDF stores
Score0.22
Rank#305  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#15  RDF stores
Websitejena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmljsqldb.org (offline)www.oxfordsemantic.techgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmldocs.oxfordsemantic.techgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsKonrad von BackstromOxford Semantic TechnologiesAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release2000201820172012
Current release4.9.0, July 20230.8, December 20186.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++Java
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyes infoRDF Schemasschema-freeyes infoRDF schemasyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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.no
Secondary indexesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononono
APIs and other access methodsFuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesJavaJavaScriptC
Java
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesfunctions in JavaScriptyes
Triggersyes infovia event handlernoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenonereplication via a shared file systemyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoTDB TransactionsACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing RocksDByesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcast
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess control via Jena SecurityRoles, resources, and access typesUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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