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DBMS > EXASOL vs. JanusGraph vs. jBASE vs. TigerGraph vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison EXASOL vs. JanusGraph vs. jBASE vs. TigerGraph vs. Titan

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NameEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonJanusGraph infosuccessor of Titan  Xexclude from comparisonjBASE  Xexclude from comparisonTigerGraph  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparison
Titan has been decommisioned after the takeover by Datastax. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking. A fork has been open-sourced as JanusGraph.
DescriptionHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.A Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters infoIt was forked from the latest code base of Titan in January 2017A robust multi-value DBMS comprising development tools and middlewareA complete, distributed, parallel graph computing platform supporting web-scale data analytics in real-timeTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMSMultivalue DBMSGraph DBMSGraph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.25
Rank#120  Overall
#57  Relational DBMS
Score1.91
Rank#135  Overall
#12  Graph DBMS
Score1.43
Rank#160  Overall
#3  Multivalue DBMS
Score1.83
Rank#141  Overall
#13  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.exasol.comjanusgraph.orgwww.rocketsoftware.com/­products/­rocket-multivalue-application-development-platform/­rocket-jbasewww.tigergraph.comgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationwww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.janusgraph.orgdocs.rocketsoftware.com/­bundle?labelkey=jbase_5.9docs.tigergraph.comgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperExasolLinux Foundation; originally developed as Titan by AureliusRocket Software (formerly Zumasys)Aurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release20002017199120172012
Current release0.6.3, February 20235.7
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++Java
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
AIX
Linux
Windows
LinuxLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesoptionalyesyes
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 indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoEmbedded SQL for jBASE in BASICSQL-like query language (GSQL)no
APIs and other access methods.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
SOAP-based API
GSQL (TigerGraph Query Language)
Kafka
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesJava
Lua
Python
R
Clojure
Java
Python
.Net
Basic
Jabbascript
Java
C++
Java
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsyesyesyesyes
Triggersyesyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingyes infodepending on the used storage backend (e.g. Cassandra, HBase, BerkeleyDB)Shardingyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoHadoop integrationyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics enginenoyesyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes infoRelationships in graphsnoyes infoRelationships in graphsyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcastyesyesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcast
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph ServerAccess rights can be defined down to the item levelRole-based access controlUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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