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DBMS > Axibase vs. BigchainDB vs. Datomic vs. GeoSpock vs. TigerGraph

System Properties Comparison Axibase vs. BigchainDB vs. Datomic vs. GeoSpock vs. TigerGraph

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NameAxibase  Xexclude from comparisonBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonDatomic  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonTigerGraph  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionScalable TimeSeries DBMS based on HBase with integrated rule engine and visualizationBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsDatomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durabilitySpatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleA complete, distributed, parallel graph computing platform supporting web-scale data analytics in real-time
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score0.29
Rank#292  Overall
#25  Time Series DBMS
Score0.79
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score1.59
Rank#150  Overall
#69  Relational DBMS
Score1.83
Rank#139  Overall
#13  Graph DBMS
Websiteaxibase.com/­docs/­atsd/­financewww.bigchaindb.comwww.datomic.comgeospock.comwww.tigergraph.com
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestdocs.datomic.comdocs.tigergraph.com
DeveloperAxibase CorporationCognitectGeoSpock
Initial release2013201620122017
Current release155851.0.6735, June 20232.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercial infoCommunity Edition (single node) is free, Enterprise Edition (distributed) is paidOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercial infolimited edition freecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaPythonJava, ClojureJava, JavascriptC++
Server operating systemsLinuxLinuxAll OS with a Java VMhostedLinux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyes infoshort, integer, long, float, double, decimal, stringnoyesyesyes
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesnoyestemporal, categorical
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languagenonoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)SQL-like query language (GSQL)
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
Proprietary protocol (Network API)
RESTful HTTP API
CLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIJDBCGSQL (TigerGraph Query Language)
Kafka
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Clojure
Java
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes infoTransaction Functionsnoyes
TriggersyesBy using transaction functionsnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peersAutomatic sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationselectable replication factornone infoBut extensive use of caching in the application peers
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnononoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonononoyes infoRelationships in graphs
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByes infousing external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes inforecommended only for testing and developmentnono
User concepts infoAccess controlyesnoAccess rights for users can be defined per tableRole-based access control

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