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DBMS > Dgraph vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. PostGIS vs. Transwarp Hippo vs. Valentina Server

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. PostGIS vs. Transwarp Hippo vs. Valentina Server

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonMicrosoft Azure Synapse Analytics infopreviously named Azure SQL Data Warehouse  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparisonValentina Server  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSElastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL ServerSpatial extension of PostgreSQLCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasetsObject-relational database and reports server
Primary database modelGraph DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMSVector DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score1.34
Rank#157  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score16.84
Rank#33  Overall
#19  Relational DBMS
Score19.62
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#386  Overall
#18  Vector DBMS
Score0.16
Rank#319  Overall
#144  Relational DBMS
Websitedgraph.ioazure.microsoft.com/­services/­synapse-analyticspostgis.netwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippowww.valentina-db.net
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docsdocs.microsoft.com/­azure/­synapse-analyticspostgis.net/­documentationvalentina-db.com/­docs/­dokuwiki/­v5/­doku.php
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.MicrosoftParadigma Software
Initial release20162016200520231999
Current release3.4.2, February 20241.0, May 20235.7.5
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoGPL v2.0commercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageGoC++CC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
hostedLinux
macOS
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesVector, Numeric and Stringyes
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.nonoyesno
Secondary indexesyesyesyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesyesnoyes
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP APIODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C#
Java
PHP
C++
Java
Python
.Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoTransact SQLuser defined functionsnoyes
Triggersnonoyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesSharding, horizontal partitioningyes infobased on PostgreSQLSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via Raftyesyes infobased on PostgreSQL
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 integritynono infodocs.microsoft.com/­en-us/­azure/­synapse-analytics/­sql-data-warehouse/­sql-data-warehouse-table-constraintsyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesyesyes infobased on PostgreSQLRole based access control and fine grained access rightsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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