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System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. H2GIS vs. Linter vs. NuoDB vs. SwayDB

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Name

Description

Distributed and scalable native Graph DBMS

Spatial extension of H2

RDBMS for high security requirements

NuoDB is a webscale distributed database that supports SQL and ACID transactions

An embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

Spatial DBMS

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Score	1.53
Rank	#152	Overall
	#15	Graph DBMS

Score	0.08
Rank	#368	Overall
	#7	Spatial DBMS

Score	0.12
Rank	#350	Overall
	#152	Relational DBMS

Score	0.94
Rank	#197	Overall
	#92	Relational DBMS

Score	0.04
Rank	#387	Overall
	#61	Key-value stores

Website

dgraph.io

www.h2gis.org

linter.ru

www.3ds.com/nuodb-distributed-sql-database

swaydb.simer.au

Technical documentation

dgraph.io/docs

www.h2gis.org/docs/home

doc.nuodb.com

Developer

Dgraph Labs, Inc.

CNRS

relex.ru

Dassault Systèmes

originally NuoDB, Inc.

Simer Plaha

Initial release

2016

2013

1990

2013

2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Open Source

LGPL 3.0

commercial

limited edition free

Open Source

GNU Affero GPL V3.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

C and C++

C++

Scala

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

AIX
Android
BSD
HP Open VMS
iOS
Linux
OS X
VxWorks
Windows

hosted

Amazon EC2, Windows Azure, SoftLayer
Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

GraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API

ADO.NET
JDBC
LINQ
ODBC
OLE DB
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby

Java

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Ruby
Tcl

.Net
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby

Java
Kotlin
Scala

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

based on H2

yes

proprietary syntax with the possibility to convert from PL/SQL

Java, SQL

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

yes

none

data is dynamically stored/cached on the nodes where it is read/written

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Synchronous replication via Raft

yes

based on H2

Source-replica replication

yes

Managed transparently by NuoDB

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

tunable commit protocol

Atomic execution of operations

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

MVCC

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

Temporary table

yes

User concepts

Access control

Planned for future releases

yes

based on H2

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

Standard SQL roles/ privileges, Administrative Users

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