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DBMS > EXASOL vs. Kinetica vs. RDF4J vs. TerminusDB vs. Yanza

System Properties Comparison EXASOL vs. Kinetica vs. RDF4J vs. TerminusDB vs. Yanza

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NameEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonKinetica  Xexclude from comparisonRDF4J infoformerly known as Sesame  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparisonYanza  Xexclude from comparison
Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionHigh-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.Fully vectorized database across both GPUs and CPUsRDF4J is a Java framework for processing RDF data, supporting both memory-based and a disk-based storage.Scalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationshipsTime Series DBMS for IoT Applications
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRDF storeGraph DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Document store
RDF store
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Score1.99
Rank#124  Overall
#58  Relational DBMS
Score0.64
Rank#236  Overall
#109  Relational DBMS
Score0.69
Rank#230  Overall
#9  RDF stores
Score0.17
Rank#325  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.exasol.comwww.kinetica.comrdf4j.orgterminusdb.comyanza.com
Technical documentationwww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.kinetica.comrdf4j.org/­documentationterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperExasolKineticaSince 2016 officially forked into an Eclipse project, former developer was Aduna Software.DataChemist Ltd.Yanza
Initial release20002012200420182015
Current release7.1, August 202111.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoEclipse Distribution License (EDL), v1.0.Open Source infoGPL V3commercial infofree version available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono infobut mainly used as a service provided by Yanza
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Implementation languageC, C++JavaProlog, Rust
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
LinuxWindows
Data schemeyesyesyes infoRDF Schemasyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesno
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesSQL-like DML and DDL statementsnoSQL-like query language (WOQL)no
APIs and other access methods.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Java API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
Sail API
SeRQL infoSesame RDF Query Language
Sesame REST HTTP Protocol
SPARQL
OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
Lua
Python
R
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
PHP
Python
JavaScript
Python
any language that supports HTTP calls
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsuser defined functionsyesyesno
Triggersyesyes infotriggers when inserted values for one or more columns fall within a specified rangeyesyesyes infoTimer and event based
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingShardingnoneGraph Partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationnoneJournaling Streamsnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoHadoop integrationnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnoACID infoIsolation support depends on the API usedACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoin-memory storage is supported as wellyes infoin-memory journalingyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes infoGPU vRAM or System RAM
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardAccess rights for users and roles on table levelnoRole-based access controlno

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