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DBMS > Graph Engine vs. RavenDB vs. RDFox vs. SQL.JS

System Properties Comparison Graph Engine vs. RavenDB vs. RDFox vs. SQL.JS

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NameGraph Engine infoformer name: Trinity  Xexclude from comparisonRavenDB  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA distributed in-memory data processing engine, underpinned by a strongly-typed RAM store and a general distributed computation engineOpen Source Operational and Transactional Enterprise NoSQL Document DatabaseHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning enginePort of SQLite to JavaScript
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
Key-value store
Document storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
Spatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Relational DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score0.67
Rank#232  Overall
#21  Graph DBMS
#34  Key-value stores
Score2.84
Rank#101  Overall
#18  Document stores
Score0.29
Rank#300  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.graphengine.ioravendb.netwww.oxfordsemantic.techsql.js.org
Technical documentationwww.graphengine.io/­docs/­manualravendb.net/­docsdocs.oxfordsemantic.techsql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperMicrosoftHibernating RhinosOxford Semantic TechnologiesAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release2010201020172012
Current release5.4, July 20226.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoAGPL version 3, commercial license availablecommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation language.NET and CC#C++JavaScript
Server operating systems.NETLinux
macOS
Raspberry Pi
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeyesschema-freeyes infoRDF schemasyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query language (RQL)noyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supported
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API.NET Client API
F# Client API
Go Client API
Java Client API
NodeJS Client API
PHP Client API
Python Client API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
F#
Visual Basic
.Net
C#
F#
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
Java
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesno
Triggersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningShardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationreplication via a shared file systemnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemDefault ACID transactions on the local node (eventually consistent across the cluster). Atomic operations with cluster-wide ACID transactions. Eventual consistency for indexes and full-text search indexes.Immediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsnone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID, Cluster-wide transaction availableACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentoptional: either by committing a write-ahead log (WAL) to the local persistent storage or by dumping the memory to a persistent storageyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a file
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAuthorization levels configured per client per databaseRoles, resources, and access typesno

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