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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. Graph Engine vs. TerminusDB vs. Ultipa

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. Graph Engine vs. TerminusDB vs. Ultipa

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonGraph Engine infoformer name: Trinity  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparisonUltipa  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsA distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engineScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationshipsHigh performance Graph DBMS supporting HTAP high availability cluster deployment
Primary database modelDocument storeGraph DBMS
Key-value store
Graph DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
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Score0.79
Rank#212  Overall
#36  Document stores
Score0.61
Rank#240  Overall
#21  Graph DBMS
#35  Key-value stores
Score0.17
Rank#325  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
Score0.13
Rank#335  Overall
#31  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.comwww.graphengine.ioterminusdb.comwww.ultipa.com
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestwww.graphengine.io/­docs/­manualterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#www.ultipa.com/­document
DeveloperMicrosoftDataChemist Ltd.Ultipa
Initial release2016201020182019
Current release11.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3Open Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoGPL V3commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languagePython.NET and CProlog, Rust
Server operating systemsLinux.NETLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyes
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.nonono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C#
C++
F#
Visual Basic
JavaScript
Python
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardinghorizontal partitioningGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDBoptional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storageyes infoin-memory journaling
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlyesRole-based access control

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