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System Properties Comparison Datomic vs. EJDB vs. HugeGraph vs. searchxml

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Name

Description

Datomic builds on immutable values, supports point-in-time queries and uses 3rd party systems for durability

Embeddable document-store database library with JSON representation of queries (in MongoDB style)

A fast-speed and highly-scalable Graph DBMS

DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application server

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store

Graph DBMS

Native XML DBMS
Search engine

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Trend Chart

Score	1.66
Rank	#144	Overall
	#66	Relational DBMS

Score	0.31
Rank	#296	Overall
	#44	Document stores

Score	0.17
Rank	#335	Overall
	#31	Graph DBMS

Score	0.03
Rank	#390	Overall
	#7	Native XML DBMS
	#24	Search engines

Website

www.datomic.com

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb

github.com/hugegraph
hugegraph.apache.org

www.searchxml.net/category/products

Technical documentation

docs.datomic.com

github.com/Softmotions/ejdb/blob/master/README.md

hugegraph.apache.org/docs

www.searchxml.net/support/handouts

Developer

Cognitect

Softmotions

Baidu

informationpartners gmbh

Initial release

2012

2018

2015

Current release

1.0.7075, December 2023

0.9

1.0

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

limited edition free

Open Source

GPLv2

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java, Clojure

Java

C++

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java VM

server-less

Linux
macOS
Unix

Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

string, integer, double, bool, date, object_id

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

also supports composite index and range index

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

RESTful HTTP API

in-process shared library

Java API
RESTful HTTP API
TinkerPop Gremlin

RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT

Supported programming languages

Clojure
Java

Actionscript
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
Objective-C
Pike
Python
Ruby

Groovy
Java
Python

C++

most other programming languages supported via APIs

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

Transaction Functions

asynchronous Gremlin script jobs

yes

on the application server

Triggers

By using transaction functions

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

none

yes

depending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

But extensive use of caching in the application peers

none

yes

depending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBase

yes

sychronisation to multiple collections

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

via hugegraph-spark

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

typically not needed, however similar functionality with collection joins possible

yes

edges in graph

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

multiple readers, single writer

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Read/Write Locking

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using external storage systems (e.g. Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Couchbase and others)

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

recommended only for testing and development

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users, roles and permissions

Domain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

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