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DBMS > Heroic vs. JanusGraph vs. Oracle Rdb vs. RDFox vs. Sequoiadb

System Properties Comparison Heroic vs. JanusGraph vs. Oracle Rdb vs. RDFox vs. Sequoiadb

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NameHeroic  Xexclude from comparisonJanusGraph infosuccessor of Titan  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Rdb  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonSequoiadb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionTime Series DBMS built at Spotify based on Cassandra or Google Cloud Bigtable, and ElasticSearchA Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters infoIt was forked from the latest code base of Titan in January 2017High performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engineNewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQL
Primary database modelTime Series DBMSGraph DBMSRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Document store
Relational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score0.46
Rank#265  Overall
#22  Time Series DBMS
Score2.02
Rank#125  Overall
#12  Graph DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#178  Overall
#80  Relational DBMS
Score0.29
Rank#300  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.50
Rank#258  Overall
#41  Document stores
#120  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­spotify/­heroicjanusgraph.orgwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb.htmlwww.oxfordsemantic.techwww.sequoiadb.com
Technical documentationspotify.github.io/­heroicdocs.janusgraph.orgwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb-doc.htmldocs.oxfordsemantic.techwww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=index
DeveloperSpotifyLinux Foundation; originally developed as Titan by AureliusOracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)Oxford Semantic TechnologiesSequoiadb Ltd.
Initial release20142017198420172013
Current release0.6.3, February 20237.4.1.1, 20216.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaC++C++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
HP Open VMSLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)yes infoRDF schemasschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regex
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 indexesyes infovia Elasticsearchyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyesnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsHQL (Heroic Query Language, a JSON-based language)
HTTP API
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
RESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
proprietary protocol using JSON
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
Python
C
Java
.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesJavaScript
Triggersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingyes infodepending on the used storage backend (e.g. Cassandra, HBase, BerkeleyDB)Sharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesyesreplication via a shared file systemSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics enginenono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoRelationships in graphsyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDyes, on a single nodeACIDDocument is locked during a transaction
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcastyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nonoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph ServerRoles, resources, and access typessimple password-based access control

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