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DBMS > HugeGraph vs. Ignite vs. SQL.JS vs. TigerGraph vs. TinkerGraph

System Properties Comparison HugeGraph vs. Ignite vs. SQL.JS vs. TigerGraph vs. TinkerGraph

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NameHugeGraph  Xexclude from comparisonIgnite  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTigerGraph  Xexclude from comparisonTinkerGraph  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA fast-speed and highly-scalable Graph DBMSApache Ignite is a memory-centric distributed database, caching, and processing platform for transactional, analytical, and streaming workloads, delivering in-memory speeds at petabyte scale.Port of SQLite to JavaScriptA complete, distributed, parallel graph computing platform supporting web-scale data analytics in real-timeA lightweight, in-memory graph engine that serves as a reference implementation of the TinkerPop3 API
Primary database modelGraph DBMSKey-value store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSGraph DBMSGraph DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score0.13
Rank#336  Overall
#32  Graph DBMS
Score3.16
Rank#96  Overall
#15  Key-value stores
#49  Relational DBMS
Score0.53
Rank#252  Overall
#116  Relational DBMS
Score1.83
Rank#139  Overall
#13  Graph DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#348  Overall
#35  Graph DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­hugegraph
hugegraph.apache.org
ignite.apache.orgsql.js.orgwww.tigergraph.comtinkerpop.apache.org/­docs/­current/­reference/­#tinkergraph-gremlin
Technical documentationhugegraph.apache.org/­docsapacheignite.readme.io/­docssql.js.org/­documentation/­index.htmldocs.tigergraph.com
DeveloperBaiduApache Software FoundationAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by others
Initial release20182015201220172009
Current release0.9Apache Ignite 2.6
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaC++, Java, .NetJavaScriptC++Java
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Unix
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
Data schemeyesyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.noyesnonono
Secondary indexesyes infoalso supports composite index and range indexyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoANSI-99 for query and DML statements, subset of DDLyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportedSQL-like query language (GSQL)no
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
TinkerPop Gremlin
HDFS API
Hibernate
JCache
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol
RESTful HTTP API
Spring Data
JavaScript APIGSQL (TigerGraph Query Language)
Kafka
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
TinkerPop 3
Supported programming languagesGroovy
Java
Python
C#
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
JavaScriptC++
Java
Groovy
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresasynchronous Gremlin script jobsyes (compute grid and cache interceptors can be used instead)noyesno
Triggersnoyes (cache interceptors and events)nonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBaseShardingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBaseyes (replicated cache)nonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsvia hugegraph-sparkyes (compute grid and hadoop accelerator)noyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynonenone
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoedges in graphnoyesyes infoRelationships in graphsyes infoRelationships in graphs
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesno
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a fileyesoptional
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissionsSecurity Hooks for custom implementationsnoRole-based access controlno

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