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DBMS > Dgraph vs. Google BigQuery vs. Ingres vs. JSqlDb vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. Google BigQuery vs. Ingres vs. JSqlDb vs. Snowflake

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonGoogle BigQuery  Xexclude from comparisonIngres  Xexclude from comparisonJSqlDb  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSLarge scale data warehouse service with append-only tablesWell established RDBMSJavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitivesCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelGraph DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.45
Rank#156  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score60.38
Rank#19  Overall
#13  Relational DBMS
Score4.11
Rank#81  Overall
#44  Relational DBMS
Score121.33
Rank#9  Overall
#6  Relational DBMS
Websitedgraph.iocloud.google.com/­bigquerywww.actian.com/­databases/­ingresjsqldb.org (offline)www.snowflake.com
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docscloud.google.com/­bigquery/­docsdocs.actian.com/­ingresdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.GoogleActian CorporationKonrad von BackstromSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release201620101974 infooriginally developed at University Berkely in early 1970s20182014
Current release11.2, May 20220.8, December 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonoyes
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageGoC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
hostedAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
hosted
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesnoyes
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 infobut tools for importing/exporting data from/to XML-files availablenoyes
Secondary indexesyesnoyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesyesnoyes
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
proprietary protocol (OpenAPI)
CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Python
Ruby
JavaScriptJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions infoin JavaScriptyesfunctions in JavaScriptuser defined functions
Triggersnonoyesnono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesnonehorizontal partitioning infoIngres Star to access multiple databases simultaneouslynoneyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via RaftIngres Replicatornoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infoSince BigQuery is designed for querying dataACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infoMVCCyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infousing RocksDByes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesAccess privileges (owner, writer, reader) on dataset, table or view level infoGoogle Cloud Identity & Access Management (IAM)fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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