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System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. Geode vs. Stardog vs. STSdb vs. TerminusDB

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonGeode  Xexclude from comparisonStardog  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.Geode is a distributed data container, pooling memory, CPU, network resources, and optionally local disk across multiple processesEnterprise Knowledge Graph platform and graph DBMS with high availability, high performance reasoning, and virtualizationKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSKey-value storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value storeGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMSDocument store
RDF store
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Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score1.86
Rank#134  Overall
#24  Key-value stores
Score2.07
Rank#122  Overall
#11  Graph DBMS
#6  RDF stores
Score0.10
Rank#357  Overall
#51  Key-value stores
Score0.23
Rank#316  Overall
#27  Graph DBMS
Websitenewdatabase.comgeode.apache.orgwww.stardog.comgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4terminusdb.com
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspgeode.apache.org/­docsdocs.stardog.comterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperMobiland AGOriginally developed by Gemstone. They outsourced the project to Apache in 2015 but still deliver a commercial version as Gemfire.Stardog-UnionSTS Soft SCDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release20182002201020112018
Current release1.1.263, October 20221.1, February 20177.3.0, May 20204.0.8, September 201511.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses available as Gemfirecommercial info60-day fully-featured trial license; 1-year fully-featured non-commercial use license for academics/studentsOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availableOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaC#Prolog, Rust
Server operating systemsWindowsAll OS with a Java VM infothe JDK (8 or later) is also requiredLinux
macOS
Windows
WindowsLinux
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)schema-freeschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)yes
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 infoImport/export of XML data possibleno
Secondary indexesnonoyes infosupports real-time indexing in full-text and geospatialno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query language (OQL)Yes, compatible with all major SQL variants through dedicated BI/SQL ServernoSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
Java Client API
Memcached protocol
RESTful HTTP API
GraphQL query language
HTTP API
Jena RDF API
OWL
RDF4J API
Sesame REST HTTP Protocol
SNARL
SPARQL
Spring Data
Stardog Studio
TinkerPop 3
.NET Client APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
.Net
All JVM based languages
C++
Groovy
Java
Scala
.Net
Clojure
Groovy
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsuser defined functions and aggregates, HTTP Server extensions in Javanoyes
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedyes infoCache Event Listenersyes infovia event handlersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemShardingnonenoneGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationMulti-source replication in HA-ClusternoneJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in HA-Cluster
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes inforelationships in graphsnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyes, on a single nodeACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes infoin-memory journaling
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlWindows-ProfileAccess rights per client and object definableAccess rights for users and rolesnoRole-based access control

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