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DBMS > BigchainDB vs. MaxDB vs. NebulaGraph vs. OpenEdge

System Properties Comparison BigchainDB vs. MaxDB vs. NebulaGraph vs. OpenEdge

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NameBigchainDB  Xexclude from comparisonMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-D  Xexclude from comparisonNebulaGraph  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBigchainDB is scalable blockchain database offering decentralization, immutability and native assetsA robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutionsA distributed, linear scalable, high perfomant Graph DBMSApplication development environment with integrated database management system
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSGraph DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.85
Rank#208  Overall
#35  Document stores
Score2.26
Rank#114  Overall
#55  Relational DBMS
Score2.23
Rank#116  Overall
#10  Graph DBMS
Score3.45
Rank#85  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.bigchaindb.commaxdb.sap.comgithub.com/­vesoft-inc/­nebula
www.nebula-graph.io
www.progress.com/­openedge
Technical documentationbigchaindb.readthedocs.io/­en/­latestmaxdb.sap.com/­documentationdocs.nebula-graph.iodocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latest
DeveloperSAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997Vesoft Inc.Progress Software Corporation
Initial release2016198420191984
Current release7.9.10.12, February 2024OpenEdge 12.2, March 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoAGPL v3commercial infoLimited community edition freeOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0 + Common Clause 1.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languagePythonC++C++
Server operating systemsLinuxAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
LinuxAIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesStrong typed schemayes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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.nononoyes
Secondary indexesyesyes infoNebula Graph internally uses the Key-Value store RocksDB for persistency. The vertices, edges, and their properties are stored as Key while their values are stored as Value. The primary indexes are per Key and secondary indexes are per Value.yes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesSQL-like query languageyes infoclose to SQL 92
APIs and other access methodsCLI Client
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
WebDAV
Browser interface
console (shell)
Cypher Query Language
GO Object Graph Mapper
Java Object Graph Mapper
NGBatis infoORM framework for NebulaGraph and Spring-Boot
Proprietary native API
Python Object Graph Mapper
Query language nGQL
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGo
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
.Net
C#
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
.Net
C++
Go
Java
PHP
Python
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesuser defined functionsyes
Triggersyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneShardinghorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factorSource-replica replicationCausal Clustering using Raft protocolSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyes infoRelationships in graphsyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes,with MongoDB ord RethinkDByesyes infousing RocksDByes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlyesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardRole-based access controlUsers and groups
More information provided by the system vendor
BigchainDBMaxDB infoformerly named Adabas-DNebulaGraphOpenEdge
Specific characteristicsNebulaGraph is a truly distributed, linearly scalable, lightning-fast graph database,...
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Competitive advantagesNebulaGraph boasts the world's only graph database solution that is able to host...
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Typical application scenariosSocial networking Fraud detection Knowledge graph Data warehouse management Anti...
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Key customersCompanies from a variety of industries have implemented NebulaGraph Database in production,...
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Market metricsAt our very early stage, NebulaGraph has already received over 10,000 stars on GitHub...
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Licensing and pricing modelsNebulaGraph is open source and free to use under Apache 2.0 license.
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